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Istanbul, Istanbul, TurkeyTurkish

Founded in 1985, this prominent daily is one of Turkey’s highest-circulation newspapers, known for its pro-government editorial stance and extensive coverage of national news. It serves a broad audience across the country, positioning itself as a central media outlet for conservative, mainstream perspectives on Turkish politics and social issues.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ISTANBUL

Serving as the primary national media hub for Turkey, the local publishing market is heavily structured around high-circulation dailies that print locally and distribute across the country. Prominent titles headquartered here include Hurriyet, a major mass-market daily, and Cumhuriyet, established in 1924 as an independent paper recognized for its secularist editorial tradition. English-speaking readers are served by the Hurriyet Daily News, while specialized print titles like Fanatik focus entirely on daily sports coverage. Paperboy lists 13 newspapers in Istanbul.