BeIN Sports (Turkish TV channel)

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beIN Sports Turkey is a Turkish network of sports channels owned by beIN Media Group and operated by Digiturk.[2] It is the Turkish version of the global sports network beIN Sports.[3]

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beIN Sports
CountryTurkey
Broadcast areaTurkey
NetworkbeIN Sports
HeadquartersIstanbul, Turkey
Programming
Language(s)Turkish, Engilsh
Picture format1080p, 16:9, MPEG-4, HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerbeIN Media Group
Key peopleNasser Al-Khelaifi (Chairman)
Yousef Al-Obaidly[1] (CEO)
Sister channelsbeIN Sports MENA
beIN Sports France
beIN Sports USA
beIN Sports Canada
beIN Sports Australia
History
Launched2000 September 4; 24 years ago (4-09-2000)
Former namesIşık TV (2000–2001)
Lig TV (2001–2017)
Links
Websitebeinsports.com.tr
Availability
Streaming media
beIN Connectbeinconnect.com.tr
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History

In 2000, it was purchased by Mehmet Emin Karamehmet under the name Işık TV for the Digiturk platform. In 2001, its name was changed to Lig TV by Mehmet Emin Karamehmet and Şansal Büyüka. In 2017, the name was changed again to beIN Sports by beIN Media Group. It is Turkey's first and only foreign-owned sports channel, holding the broadcasting rights of Süper Lig matches since the beginning of 2001 and broadcasting on the Digiturk digital platform.[4][5]

Programming

Football

Basketball

Tennis

Motorsport

Handball

References

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