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22 Turkish newspapers in the directory

Print media across this transcontinental nation features a historically robust daily newspaper market characterized by intense polarization and highly concentrated corporate ownership. Hurriyet stands as the dominant mainstream daily, aligned with conglomerate Demirören Holding since 2018. Sabah operates as a major pro-government mass-market publication, while Sozcu commands exceptionally high circulation as the primary secular opposition paper. Cumhuriyet, founded in 1924, remains the oldest and most prestigious centre-left broadsheet. Daily Sabah offers an English-language perspective for international audiences. Although national Istanbul-based dailies dominate circulation, regional publications serve communities across the Anatolian peninsula. Paperboy indexes 22 Turkish newspapers — browse the full directory below.

Compiled by Paperboy editorial · Updated 2026-05-29

ALL NEWSPAPERS(22)

Afyon Haber

Afyon, Afyonkarahisar

Serving as one of the longest-running digital news platforms in Afyonkarahisar, this publication provides comprehensive local coverage ranging from regional politics and economy to social events and cultural updates. Its extensive archive and commitment to real-time reporting have established it as a primary source of information for residents and members of the local diaspora seeking updates on the province.

Aksam

Istanbul, Istanbul

Akşam is a Turkish national daily newspaper based in Istanbul. Founded in 1918, it is one of the country's oldest publications. It provides comprehensive coverage of national and international news, politics, economy, and sports, alongside lifestyle features, cultural reporting, and columns from diverse perspectives.

Anadolu

EskiÅŸehir, Turkey

Anadolu is a prominent local daily newspaper based in Eskişehir, Turkey. Established in 1966, it provides comprehensive coverage of regional news, politics, and social issues. The publication serves as a primary source for the Eskişehir community, maintaining both a printed edition and an active digital presence.

Batmangazetesi

Batman, Batman

Serving the Batman province of Turkey, this publication acts as a vital source of local news, covering regional developments, community events, and socio-economic issues. It is recognized for its commitment to providing residents with up-to-date journalism that reflects the unique cultural and political landscape of the Batman region.

Bolununsesi

Bolu, Bolu

Bolununsesi is a local news publication based in Bolu, Turkey. It provides comprehensive coverage of regional news, community events, and social developments. In addition to current affairs, the site features classified advertisements for real estate and vehicles, serving as a hub for local commerce and information.

Cumhuriyet

Istanbul, Istanbul

Cumhuriyet is a prominent Turkish daily newspaper based in Istanbul. Established in 1924, it is one of the country's oldest and most influential publications. The newspaper provides comprehensive coverage of national politics, economy, and culture, maintaining a secular and center-left editorial perspective on Turkish affairs.

Dunya

Istanbul, Istanbul

Serving the Turkish-speaking community in Australia, this publication provides comprehensive coverage of local news, cultural events, and developments from Turkey. It functions as a vital information bridge for the diaspora, maintaining a focus on community engagement and the preservation of Turkish language and identity abroad.

Evrensel Gazetesy

Istanbul, Istanbul

Founded in 1995, this daily newspaper maintains a steadfast commitment to labor rights, social justice, and democratic advocacy from a socialist perspective. It serves as a vital platform for workers, trade unions, and marginalized communities, distinguishing itself through independent reporting on political and economic issues often ignored by mainstream media.

Fanatik

Istanbul, Istanbul

Fanatik is a Turkish daily sports newspaper based in Istanbul. Established in 1995, it is one of the most widely read sports publications in the country. It provides comprehensive coverage of football, basketball, and other major sports, focusing on Turkish leagues, national teams, and international athletic events.

Gebze

Kocaeli, Kocaeli

Established in 1989, this publication serves as a primary source of local news, politics, and regional development updates for the industrial hub of Gebze and its surrounding districts in Kocaeli. It is recognized for its long-standing commitment to grassroots journalism and for providing a platform that connects the local community with broader socio-economic issues affecting the Marmara region.

Giresun Isik

Giresun, Giresun

Giresun Işık Gazetesi is a local Turkish news publication based in Giresun. It provides comprehensive coverage of regional developments, including politics, economy, culture, and sports, with a specific focus on Giresunspor. The outlet reports on various districts within the province, serving as a digital source for community news.

Good Morning Turkey

Istanbul, Istanbul

Good Morning Türkiye is an English-language news publication based in Istanbul, Turkey. It provides coverage of national news, politics, business, and cultural events for international readers and expatriates. The site offers insights into Turkish current affairs, aiming to keep its audience informed about developments within the country.

Hurriyet

Istanbul, Istanbul

Hürriyet is a prominent Turkish daily newspaper founded in 1948 and based in Istanbul. It is one of the country's most influential publications, providing comprehensive coverage of national news, international events, politics, economics, and sports, alongside lifestyle and entertainment content through its Kelebek supplement.

Hurriyet Daily News

Istanbul, Istanbul

Established in 1961, this English-language publication serves as Turkey's oldest and most influential source for international readers seeking coverage of regional politics, economy, and culture. It provides a vital bridge between domestic developments and the global community by reporting on the complex sociopolitical landscape of Istanbul and the wider nation.

Kocaeligazetesi

Kocaeli, Kocaeli

Kocaeli Gazetesi is a local daily newspaper based in Kocaeli, Turkey. It provides comprehensive coverage of regional news, including local politics, community events, and sports, specifically focusing on Kocaelispor. The publication also features national headlines, classified advertisements, and urban service information for the Kocaeli metropolitan area.

Milliyet

Istanbul, Istanbul

Established in 1950, this prominent Turkish daily is recognized for its long-standing influence on national journalism and its wide-reaching digital platform. It maintains a centrist editorial perspective, providing extensive coverage of politics, economy, and social issues to a broad cross-section of the Turkish-speaking public.

Radikal

Istanbul, Istanbul

Established in 1996, this influential Turkish daily was widely recognized for its liberal editorial stance, commitment to investigative journalism, and focus on human rights and cultural discourse. Though it transitioned to an exclusively digital platform before ceasing operations in 2016, it remains noted for having significantly shaped the landscape of independent and progressive media in Istanbul.

Sabah

Istanbul, Istanbul

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.

Sakarya

EskiÅŸehir, Turkey

Established in 1946, this long-standing publication serves as a primary source of news and regional discourse for the residents of Eskişehir and its surrounding provinces. It is widely recognized for its deep-rooted history in local journalism and its dedicated focus on chronicling the socio-political and cultural developments of the city.

Star Gazetesi

Istanbul, Istanbul

Star Gazetesi is a Turkish daily newspaper based in Istanbul. Founded in 1999, it covers national and international news, politics, economy, and sports. It is recognized for its Açık Görüş supplement and editorial columns, providing conservative-leaning perspectives on current affairs and social issues across Turkey.

Voices

Antalya, Antalya

Serving the expatriate and English-speaking community in Antalya, this publication provides essential local news, cultural insights, and regional coverage for residents and tourists alike. It is recognized as a longstanding bridge between the international population and Turkish society, offering a unique perspective on life along the Mediterranean coast.

Yeni Safak

Istanbul, Istanbul

Established in 1995, this prominent daily newspaper is recognized for its staunch support of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its conservative, pro-government editorial stance. It serves as a major media outlet within Turkey, widely known for its religious-nationalist perspective and significant influence in shaping public discourse among the country's conservative readership.