Sabah (newspaper)
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Berliner |
| Owner | Turkuaz Media Group |
| Founder | Dinç Bilgin |
| Publisher | Ahmet Çalık |
| Editor-in-chief | Erdal Şafak |
| Associate editor | Metin Yüksel |
| Founded | April 22, 1985 |
| Political alignment | Conservatism Liberal Democratic Centre-right |
| Language | Turkish |
| Circulation | 322.704 [1] |
| Sister newspapers | Yeni Asır, Takvim, Fotomaç |
| Official website | www.sabah.com.tr |
Sabah is a popular Turkish daily newspaper, with a circulation of around 330,000 as of 2011. Its name means "morning" in Turkish language deriving from Arabic. Sabah identifies its policy as defense of democracy, free market and human rights.[citation needed]
The newspaper was founded by Dinç Bilgin on April 22, 1985. In 2008, it was taken over by the Turkuaz Media Group of Çalık Holding. Its current publisher is Ahmet Çalık, Erdal Şafak acting as the editor-in-chief.[2]
Sabah has published The New York Times International Weekly on Sundays since 2009. This 8-page supplement features a selection of articles from The New York Times translated into Turkish.
Notable contributors (past and present) [edit]
- Engin Ardıç, journalist
- Mehmet Barlas, columnist
- Mehmet Ali Birand (1941-2013), journalist
- Yavuz Donat
- Haşmet Babaoğlu
- Nazlı Ilıcak
- Salih Memecan, cartoonist
- Hıncal Uluç
- Ahmet Vardar (1937-2010), journalist
References [edit]
- ^ http://www.medyatava.com/tiraj
- ^ "Künye". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 2011-07-15.
External links [edit]
- The newspaper's web site (Turkish)
- The newspaper's web site (English)
- Today's Sabah front page at the Newseum website
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