Show TV is a nationwide television channel in Turkey owned by

Albayrak Holding Albayrak Group is a Turkish multinational conglomerate company based in Istanbul, Turkey. For the first three decades it was a construction company, but since 1982 it has expanded into other sectors, including transport and logistics, waste mana ...

since 2018, acquired from

Sadık Albayrak Sadık Albayrak (born 15 February 1942) is a Turkish journalist and author of around 40 books. He ran for parliament in 1977 general election from National Salvation Party. He again ran for parliament from Welfare Party in 1991 and 1995. His 1 ...

which in turn seized from Ciner Media Group after

Turgay Ciner Turgay Ciner (born 1956) is a Turkish industrialist and founder of Ciner Group, which has investments in Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Ciner's company operates primarily in four industries: energy and mining, glass and c ...

was forced to sell due to tax debts. The channel replaces

Cine5 Cine5 was the first subscription-based television channel in Turkey. It aired in an encrypted format and primarily broadcast feature-length movies when it was founded on September 20, 1993. Subscribers were required to buy a decoder to watch the c ...

's now-defunct frequencies, and it was originally established by the Turkish businessmen Erol Aksoy and Haldun Simavi, although it were originally launched on March 1, 1991, when it commences its test transmissions. A year later, the channel moved its headquarters to Istanbul, Turkey, and were at the same time starting its official broadcasts. Show TV extended its range of viewers by adding more channels like Show Max and Show Turk to its group.

The channel's personalities include

Ece Erken Ece Erken (born May 11, 1978) is a Turkish TV-hostess and actress. Biography Ece Erken was born in the city of Samsun, Turkey in 1978. She did her education in Beşiktaş Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi in Istanbul. So far Erken has worked at BRT, Ra ...

Defne Samyeli Defne Samyeli (born 17 March 1972) is a Turkish TV presenter, columnist, singer and actress. Life Samyeli was born as the first child of an Istanbul admiral Haluk and hotel manager Sendegül who is from Adana's Ramazanoğullar family. In 1991, s ...

Gülben Ergen Gülben Ergen (; born 25 August 1972) is a Turkish singer and actress. Ergen started her career as an actress, and later decided to enter the music industry. She started her music career as a headliner. In 2001, for her role as Melek in the comed ...

Bülent Ersoy Bülent Ersoy (; born 9 June 1952) is a Turkish singer and actress. She is known as one of the most popular singers of Turkish music, nicknamed Diva by her fans. Ersoy has many famous hits such as "Ümit Hırsızı" ''(Hope Thief)'', "Geceler" '' ...

Ferhat Göçer Ferhat Göçer (born 11 May 1970) is a Turkish pop singer, songwriter and physician. Born to a family with Kurdish origin as the eldest son of his parents, Göçer was born in Birecik and raised in İzmit. At his parents' request, he started his ...

, Ece Üner,

Reha Muhtar Reha Muhtar (born 21 July 1959) is a Turkish anchorman, columnist and television reporter of Iraqi Turkmen descent. He was first seen on TV as TRT's reporter from Turkey, Istanbul ) , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code ...

Serdar Ortaç Serdar Ortaç (born 16 February 1970) is a Turkish singer, songwriter and composer. He is known as one of the most popular singers in Turkish pop-music history. Personal life Serdar Ortaç married Irish model Chloe Loughnan in 2014. Loughnan a ...

Demet Akbağ Demet Akbağ (née İybar; born 23 December 1959) is a Turkish theatre and film actress. Biography Demet Akbağ was born on 23 December 1959 in Denizli as the third child of Benan and Oktay İybar. Her maternal family is of Turkmen descent. H ...

Mehmet Ali Erbil Mehmet Ali Erbil (born 8 February 1957) is a Turkish comedian, actor and talk show host of Kurdish descent. Biography Mehmet Ali was born in Istanbul, Turkey, as the son of Sadettin Erbil, a theatre and film actor, in 1957. He is the grandson of ...

Volkan Konak Volkan Konak (born 27 February 1967) is a Turkish folk Folk or Folks may refer to: Sociology *Nation *People * Folklore ** Folk art ** Folk dance ** Folk hero ** Folk music *** Folk metal *** Folk punk *** Folk rock ** Folk religion * Folk ...

Alişan Alişan Serkan Tektaş (born Serkan Burak Tektaş; 19 June 1976), better known as Alişan, is a Turkish singer. At high school he recorded his first album. In 1997, his first hit album ''Sana Birşey Olmasın'' was released. He was born in Şiş ...

Hülya Avşar Hülya Avşar (born 10 October 1963) is a Turkish actress, singer, businesswoman, and former beauty pageant titleholder. She is best known for numerous films and hit revenge series "Kadın İsterse". Her international roles include Safiye Sultan ...

, Acun Ilıcalı,

Seda Sayan Seda Sayan (born Aysel Gürsaçer; 30 December 1962) is a Turkish pop folk singer, actress, and TV variety-show hostess. Personal life Sayan was born in a poor family so she started working from a very young age. She started performing at the ...

and

Çağla Şıkel Çağla Şıkel (born 2 January 1979) is a Turkish model, actress and TV presenter. Early life Çağla Şıkel was born on 2 January 1979 in Istanbul as the second child of Asuman and Hüseyin Şıkel. Her father was a financial advisor of Aze ...

. The channel also aired successful Turkish television series like ''Kurtlar Vadisi'', ''Doktorlar'', ''

Adını Feriha Koydum ''Adını Feriha Koydum'' ( en, "I named her Feriha") is a Turkish television drama series which was first broadcast on Show TV from 14 January 2011 to 29 June 2012. A rebooted version aired from September 7 to December&nb ...

'', and ''

Muhteşem Yüzyıl ''Muhteşem Yüzyıl'' (, ) is a Turkish historical fiction television series. Written by Meral Okay and Yılmaz Şahin, it is based on the life of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and his ...

''.

Turkish television series

* ''Acı Hayat'' (2005–2007) * ''Adını Feriha Koydum'' (2011–2012) * ''Alev Alev'' (Flames of Fate)'' (2020–2021) * ''Asla Vazgeçmem'' (2015–2016) * ''Aşk Laftan Anlamaz'' (2016–2017) * ''Aşk Ağlatır'' (2019) * ''Cennet Mahallesi'' (2004–2007) *''Kış Güneşi'' (2016) * ''Çukur'' (2017–2021) * ''Çarpışma'' (2018–2019) * ''Dadı'' (2000–2002) * ''Deli Yürek'' (1999–2001) * ''Doktorlar'' (2006–2011) * ''Ezel'' (2009) * ''Gülperi'' (2018–2019) * ''İçerde'' (2016–2017) * ''Içimizden Biri''(2021–present) * ''Kurtlar Vadisi'' (2003–2005) * ''Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu'' (2007–2009) * ''Kuzey Yildızı İlk Aşk'' (2019-2021) * ''kirmizi kamyon'' 2021–present) * ''Lale Devri'' * ''Muhteşem Yüzyıl'' (2011) * ''Ramo'' (2020–2021) * ''Arıza'' (2020–2021) * ''Sahte Prenses'' (2006) * ''Servet'' (2018) * ''Tatlı Hayat'' (2001–2003) * ''Üç Kuruş'' (2021–present) * ''Zemheri'' (2020) * ''Sarhos gibiyim'' (2022)

Entertainment shows

* '' Var mısın? Yok musun?'' (the Turkish version of ''

Deal or No Deal ''Deal or No Deal'' is the name of several closely related television game shows, the first of which (launching the format) was the Dutch ''Miljoenenjacht (Netherlands), Miljoenenjacht'' (''Hunt/Chase for Millions''). The centerpiece of this f ...

'') * '' Kim 500 Milyar İster?'' (the first Turkish version of ''

Who Wants to be a Millionaire? ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?'' (often informally called ''Millionaire'') is an international television game show franchise of British origin, created by David Briggs, Mike Whitehill and Steven Knight. In its format, currently owned and ...

''; 2000–2002) * '' Kim 500 Bin İster?'' (the second Turkish version of ''

''; 2005–2007) * ''Pazar Sürprizi'' * ''Bu Tarz Benim'' (2014-2015) * ''Şahane Show'' * ''Yemekteyiz'' (the Turkish version of '' Come Dine with Me'') * ''Wipeout'' (Based On US game show '' Wipeout'') * ''Canlı Para'' (the Turkish version of ''

The Million Pound Drop Live ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'') * ''

MasterChef ''MasterChef'' is a competitive cooking show television format created by Franc Roddam, which originated with the UK version in July 1990. The format was revived and updated for the BBC in February 2005 by executive producers Roddam and John ...

'' * '' Survivor'' * ''Huysuz'la Dans Eder misin?'' (the Turkish version of ''

So You Think You Can Dance ''So You Think You Can Dance'' is a franchise of reality television shows in which contestants compete in dance. The first series of the franchise, created by '' Idols'' producers Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe, premiered in July 2005 and ha ...

'') * ''Yetenek Sizsiniz'' (the Turkish version of ''

Got Talent ''Got Talent'' is a British talent show TV format conceived and owned by Simon Cowell's SYCOtv company. It has spawned spin-offs in over 69 countries, in what is now referred to as the 'Got Talent' format, similar to that described by Fremantle ...

'') * '' O Ses Turkiye'' (the Turkish version of ''

The Voice The Voice may refer to: Fictional entities * The Voice or Presence, a fictional representation of God in DC Comics * The Voice (''Dune''), a fictional ability in the ''Dune'' universe * The Voice, a character in the American TV series ''Cleo ...

'') * ''Bugün Ne Giysem?''

References

External links

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Show TV at LyngSat Address
Television stations in Turkey Television channels and stations established in 1991 Küçükçekmece Mass media in Istanbul {{turkey-tv-station-stub