TRT 3 is a Turkish television channel. It mostly broadcasts sport events.

History

TRT 3 started test transmissions on October 2, 1989 as "3. Kanal", and is now TRT's third most watched TV station. TRT 3’s transmissions are realized through a time-share with TRT GAP and Turkish Grand National Assembly TV (TBMM TV). TRT 3’s programs mainly consist of sports, education, culture, music and news. Like most TRT channels, advertisements are allowed on this channel. Besides, TRT 3 broadcasts programs in vernaculars and dialects still practiced today in the daily lives of Turkish people. Between 1991 to 2008 for Turksat Kablo TV viewers, Spanish public broadcaster

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will broadcast after close down TRT 3.

On screen identity

Like other TRT channels, even TRT 3 broadcasts 24 hours. Its broadcast starts with a short startup at 06:58. On this start-up, first the TRT Ident is shown, followed by the programme list for the day and Independence March. TRT 3 aired many world-known series for the first time in Turkey. Among them were '' Matlock'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Loving'', '' The Golden Girls'', '' Out of This World'', ''

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'', '' Manuela'' and ''

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''. Furthermore, it re-aired some television series like ''

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'', '' Bewitched'', '' Bonanza'' and '' Columbo''. TRT 3 logo (1989-1993).svg, 1989 to 1993 TRT 3 logo (1998-2001).svg, 1998 to 2001 TRT 3 logo (2001-2005).svg, 2001 to 2005 TRT 3 logo.svg, 2014 to 2021 TRT 3 logo (2021).svg, Current logo

HD broadcast

TRT 3 HD was the first high definition channel of TRT. It launched on 8 August 2008 to air 2008 Summer Olympics and closed on 24 August 2008.

References

External links

Official website

TRT 3 Spor Broadcasting Schedule

Watch TRT 3 Spor/TRT Gap live Online

{{DEFAULTSORT:Trt 3 Television stations in Turkey Turkish-language television stations Television channels and stations established in 1989 1989 establishments in Turkey Turkish Radio and Television Corporation

History

On screen identity

HD broadcast

See also

References

External links