Hürriyet
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Hürriyet (Turkish pronunciation: [hyɾːiˈjet] ⓘ, Liberty) is a major Turkish newspaper, founded in 1948. As of January 2018,[update] it had the highest circulation of any newspaper in Turkey at around 319,000.[2] Hürriyet combines entertainment with news coverage and has a mainstream, liberal and conservative outlook.[1]
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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Berliner (Broadsheet prior to 15 October 2012) |
Owner(s) | Demirören Holding |
Editor | Hasan Kılıç |
Founded | 1948 (1948) |
Political alignment | Mainstream Liberalism Secularism[1] |
Language | Turkish |
Headquarters | Güneşli, Bağcılar |
City | Istanbul |
Country | Turkey |
Circulation | ![]() |
Website | www![]() |
Hürriyet has regional offices in Istanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Adana, Antalya and Trabzon, as well as a news network comprising 52 offices and 600 reporters in Turkey and abroad, all affiliated with Doğan News Agency, which primarily serves newspapers and television channels that were previously under the management of Doğan Media Group (Doğan Yayın Holding). Hürriyet is printed in six cities in Turkey and in Frankfurt, Germany.[3] As of January 2017[update], according to Alexa, its website was the tenth most visited in Turkey, the second most visited of a newspaper and the fourth most visited news website.[4] On 21 March 2018, Doğan Yayın Holding, the parent company of Hürriyet, was sold to Demirören Holding for approximately $1.2 billion. The Demirören Group is known for its pro-government stance.[5]