Vatan

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Vatan
Type Daily newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Founded 2002
Political alignment Social Democracy
Kemalism
Center-Left
Language Turkish
Circulation 127.586 [1]
Official website gazetevatan.com

Vatan ("Homeland" or "Motherland") is a Turkish daily newspaper founded in 2002. On October 6, 1980, the Karacan family relinquished the paper to Aydın Doğan, the foremost media mogul in Turkey. The paper was purchased by DK (Demirören & Karacan) Corporation on April 2011 and was totally acquired by Demirören Holding a few months later.[2]

As of March 2011, Vatan had the 15th highest circulation in Turkey at 111,489.[3]

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