cumhuriyet.com.tr
cumhuriyet.com.tr is online platform of Cumhuriyet daily and it was launched in 2008 by Hakan Kara. Cumhuriyet daily was named by the founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and its first edition was printed on May 7, 1924. It is considered that Cumhuriyet follows the main ideas of the Kemalism such as secularism, cultural homogenity and state-bureaucracy.
Audience Share
1.83
Ownership Type
Private
Geographic Coverage
National
Content Type
Free content
Media Companies / Groups
Yeni Gün Haber Ajansı Basın ve Yayıncılık A.Ş.
Ownership Structure
Owned by one foundation
Voting Rights
According to Article 434 of Turkish Commercial Code, shareholders in corporations ('Anonim Şirket’) use their voting rights in proportion with their shares’ nominal value. Each shareholder has at least one vote, however voting rights might be limited, or given more weight with articles of association. Moreover, public companies may issue shares without voting rights according to Article 14/A of Capital Markets Law.
Company
General Information
Founding Year
2008
Founder
Hakan Kara
Affiliated Interests Founder
Hakan Kara, who has been a columnist in Cumhuriyet daily for many years, is known for his expertise in the field of computer and system.
Ceo
Murat Ataş
Affiliated Interests Ceo
Murat Ataş (1971, Sivas) graduated from Istanbul University, Department of Journalism is now the chairman of the board of Yenigün Haber Ajansı Basın ve Yayıncılık A.Ş.
Editor-In-Chief
Cüneyt Muharremoğlu
Affiliated Interests Editor-In-Chief
Cüneyt Muharremoğlu is a graduate of Istanbul University. He began his career in 1995 at the Cumhuriyet newspaper. Muharremoğlu took part in the editorial works of radikal.com.tr. After the newspaper and the online portal ended its broadcast, he continued his work at hurriyet.com.tr. In October 2018, Cüneyt Muharremoğlu left his position in Hürriyet and was transferred to the cumhuriyet.com.tr
Other Important People
Alev Coskun
Affiliated Interests other important people
Alev Coskun was born in 1936 in Ödemiş. Coşkun graduated from Istanbul University Law Faculty in 1960 and started to work at CHP Istanbul Provincial Presidency Press Office when he was a student. In April 1992, Alev Coşkun was elected to the Board of Directors of Cumhuriyet Publication A.Ş. After a very short time, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. On the same date, he was appointed as the Deputy Chairman of Cumhuriyet Foundation which is the owner of the Cumhuriyet Newspaper. In 2018, Coşkun was re-elected as the President of the Cumhuriyet Foundation.
Contact
Prof. Nurettin Mazhar Öktel Sok. No: 2 34381 Şişli / İstanbul
www.cumhuriyet.com.tr
Financial Information
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Operating Profit (in Mill. $)
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Advertising (in % of total funding)
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Market Share
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Further Information
Meta Data
Almost all shares of Yenigün AŞ belong to the Cumhuriyet Foundation except the shareholders in very small and symbolic ratios.
70-80 percent of the revenue of the cumhuriyet.com.tr is provided by the Google ads. There is also some direct private sector ads.
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