The ''Telegraph (Телеграф)'' is a

Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...

n national

daily newspaper A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ...

published in

Sofia Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and ha ...

. It was established in January 2005 as a low-cost, short-article alternative to the mainstream press. Its circulation rose rapidly: in May 2005 it was 38,000, but by April 2007 it had reached 80,000.http://www.raredis.org/pub/Alliance_Report.pdf By early 2008, it was estimated to be the national leader with 110,000 copies sold on some days. The paper belongs to a Bulgarian company which also publishes the ''Monitor'' daily and ''Politika'' weekly. As of February 2008, the newspaper's website shows only its front page.

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