List of media outlets shut down in the 2016 Turkish purges

This is a list of media outlets that were shut down in the course of the 2016 Turkish purges.

On 27 July 2016, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan shut down 16 television channels, 23 radio stations, 45 daily newspapers, 15 magazines and 29 publishing houses in another emergency decree under the newly adopted emergency legislation. In October 2016 the Turkish government issued another decree which closed further news outlets. According to the ''European Federation of Journalists'', 168 media outlets have been shut down during the state of emergency following the coup d'état attempt in July 2016.

News agencies

The following four news agencies were shut down in July 2016:
# Cihan News Agency
# Muhabir News Agency
# SEM News Agency
# Urfa News Agency
Closed in October 2016:
# Dicle News Agency (DİHA)
# Jin News Agency

Newspapers

The following newspapers were shut down:
Closed in July 2016:

# '' Adana Haber''
# '' Adana Medya''
# '' Akdeniz Türk''
# '' Şuhut’un Sesi''
# ''Kurtuluş''
# '' Lider''
# '' İscehisar''
# ''Durum''
# '' Türkeli''
# ''Antalya''
# '' Yerel Bakış''
# '' Nazar''
# '' Batman''
# '' Batman Postası''
# '' Batman Doğuş''
# '' Bingöl Olay''
# '' İrade''
# '' İskenderun Olay''
# '' Ekonomi''
# '' Ege’de Son Söz''
# '' Demokrat Gebze''
# '' Kocaeli Manşet''
# '' Bizim Kocaeli''
# '' Haber Kütahya''
# '' Gediz''
# '' Zafer''
# '' Hisar''
# '' Turgutlu Havadis''
# '' Milas Feza''
# '' Türkiye’de Yeni Yıldız''
# '' Hakikat''
# '' Ajans 11''
# '' Yeni Emek''
# '' Banaz Postası''
# '' Son Nokta''
# '' Merkür Haber''
#
# '' Bugün''
#
#
# ''Taraf''
# '' Yarına Bakış''
# '' Yeni Hayat''
# '' Zaman''
# '' Today's Zaman''

Closed in October 2016:

# ''Özgür Gündem''
# ''Azadiya Welat''
# '' Batman Çağdaş''
# '' Cizre Postası''
# '' Güney Express''
# '' İdil Haber''
# '' Kızıltepe’nin Sesi''
# '' Prestij Haber''
# '' Urfanatik''
# '' Yüksekova Haber''

Magazines

The following magazines were shut down:
Closed in July 2016
# '' Akademik Araştırmalar''
# ''Aksiyon''
# '' Asya Pasifik''
# '' Bisiklet Çocuk''
# '
# '' Ekolife''
# '' Ekoloji''
# ''Fountain''
# '
# '' Gül Yaprağı''
# ''Nokta''
# ''Sızıntı''
# '' Turkish Left''
# '' Yağmur''
# '' Yeni Ümit''
# '' Zirve''

Closed in October 2016:
#' ' Tiroji''
# '' Özgürlük Dünyası''
# '' Evrensel Kültür''

Publishers

The following publishers were shut down:

# Altınburç
# Burak Basın Yayın Dağıtım
# Define
# Dolunay Eğitim Yayın Dağıtım
# Giresun Basın Yayın Dağıtım
# Gonca
# Gülyurdu
# GYV
# Işık Akademi
# Işık Özel Eğitim
# İklim Basın Yayın Pazarlama
# Kaydırak
# Kaynak
# Kervan Basın Yayıncılık
# Kuşak
# Muştu
# Nil
# Rehber
# Sürat Basım Yayın Reklamcılık Eğitim Araçları
# Sütun
# Şahdamar
# Ufuk Basın Yayın Haber Ajans Pazarlama
# Ufuk
# Waşanxaneya Nil
# Yay Basın Dağıtım
# Yeni Akademi
# Yitik Hazine
# Zambak Basın Yayın Eğitim Turizm

TV stations

The following sixteen television stations were shut down:

# Barış TV
#
# Can Erzincan TV
#
#
#
# Kanal 124
# Kanaltürk
#
# Mehtap TV
# Merkür TV
# Samanyolu Haber
# Samanyolu TV
# SRT TV
#
# Yumurcak TV

Radio stations

The following radio stations were shut down:

# Aksaray Mavi
# Aktüel
# Berfin
#
#
# Esra
# Haber Radyo Ege
# Herkül
# Jest
#
#
# Radyo Aile Rehberi
# Radyo Bamteli
#
# Radyo Fıkıh
# Radyo Küre
#
# Radyo Nur
# Radyo Şemşik
#
# Umut
# Yağmur

References

External links

* {{cite news , title=KHK ile 131 yayın organı kapatıldı , trans-title=131 publications closed under emergency decree , url=http://www.imctv.com.tr/khk-ile-131-yayin-organi-kapatildi/ , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160728144329/http://www.imctv.com.tr/khk-ile-131-yayin-organi-kapatildi/ , date=27 July 2016 , archive-date=28 July 2016 , language=tr (Full list of institutions shut down on 27 July 2016)

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2016–17 purges in Turkey