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Radyo 7

Radyo 7 was founded in 1999 by Zekeriya Karaman.

Key facts

Audience Share

6.40

Ownership Type

Private

Geographic Coverage

National

Content Type

Free content

Data Publicly Available

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Media Companies / Groups

Hayat Görsel Yayıncılık A.Ş.

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Shared

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.

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General Information

Founding Year

1999

Founder

Zekeriya Karaman

Affiliated Interests Founder

Zekeriya Karaman was the co-founder and board member of Yeni Dünya İletişim A.Ş. (Kanal 7). On July 2011, he was sent to prison with İsmail Karahan, Zahid Akman and Mustafa Çelik as part of an ongoing investigation into embezzlement at the Germany-based Lighthouse e.V. charity. They were released from prison on October 2011. He was been accused of forging documents, fraud and buying Kanal 7 shares with charity money. In 2015, charges were dropped due to acquittals against them. He is the CEO of Mepa Medya A.Ş. and Hayat Görsel Yayıncılık A.Ş. and board member of Beyaz Holding A.Ş. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was a marriage witness in his son's wedding in 2016.

Ceo

Zekeriya Karaman

Affiliated Interests Ceo

Zekeriya Karaman was the co-founder and board member of Yeni Dünya İletişim A.Ş. (Kanal 7). On July 2011, he was sent to prison with İsmail Karahan, Zahid Akman and Mustafa Çelik as part of an ongoing investigation into embezzlement at the Germany-based Lighthouse e.V. charity. They were released from prison on October 2011. He was been accused of forging documents, fraud and buying Kanal 7 shares with charity money. In 2015, charges were dropped due to acquittals against them. He is the CEO of Mepa Medya A.Ş. and Hayat Görsel Yayıncılık A.Ş. and board member of Beyaz Holding A.Ş. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was a marriage witness in his son's wedding in 2016.

Editor-In-Chief

Serhat KARASU

Other Important People

Mustafa Çelik, İsmail Karahan

Affiliated Interests other important people

Mustafa Çelik is a board member of Beyaz Holding and Hayat Görsel Yayıncılık.

İsmail Karahan: He was born in 1963. Karahan studied business management at Istanbul University. He worked as a manager in steel industry and clothing sector in 1986-1987. In 1994, he was the co-founder and board member of Yeni Dünya İletişim A.Ş. (Kanal 7). On July 2011, he was sent to prison with Zekeriya Karaman, Zahid Akman and Mustafa Çelik as part of an ongoing investigation into embezzlement at the Germany-based Lighthouse e.V. charity. They were released from prison on October 2011. He was been accused of forging documents, fraud and buying Kanal 7 shares with charity money. In 2015, charges were dropped due to acquittals against them. He is a board member of Mepa Medya A.Ş., Hayat Görsel Yayıncılık A.Ş. and Beyaz Holding A.Ş.

Contact

Address: Orta Mah. Anıt Sk. No:2 İç kapı no:1 Bayrampaşa / İstanbul 
www.radyo7.com

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