İhlas News Agency (; IHA) is a Turkish
news agency
A news agency is an organization that gathers news reports and sells them to subscribing news organizations, such as newspapers, magazines and radio and television broadcasters. A news agency may also be referred to as a wire service, newswir ...
which was founded in 1993, and headquartered in
Istanbul
)
, postal_code_type = Postal code
, postal_code = 34000 to 34990
, area_code = +90 212 (European side) +90 216 (Asian side)
, registration_plate = 34
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, Turkey. At its founding, it was Turkey's first private news agency, as well as the first to provide news through the medium of
video
Video is an electronic medium for the recording, copying, playback, broadcasting, and display of moving visual media. Video was first developed for mechanical television systems, which were quickly replaced by cathode-ray tube (CRT) syst ...
.
IHA has a large network in Turkey with 85 regional bureaus, according to company website.
It is part of the Turkish conglomerate
İhlas Holding
İhlas Holding A.Ş. is a Turkish conglomerate. Besides media assets which include the '' Türkiye'' newspaper and TGRT News TV, it has primary interests in construction (İhlas Construction Group), electric and electronic (İhlas Home Appliance i ...
.
References
External links
Company website
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Mass media companies established in 1993
Companies based in Istanbul
News agencies based in Turkey