Agos
Rober Koptaş (2010-2015) Yetvart Danzikyan (2015-present) | |
| Founded | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Political alignment | Independent |
| Language | Turkish and Armenian (print and online edition) English (online edition) |
| Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Website | www |
Agos (in
, established on 5 April 1996.Agos has both Armenian and Turkish pages as well as an online English edition. Today, the paper has a weekly circulation of over 5,000.
History
Turkish-Armenian Hrant Dink was Agos chief editor from the newspaper's beginnings until his assassination outside the newspaper's offices in Istanbul in January 2007.
Hrant Dink's son,
"denigrating Turkishness"
on account of his managerial position at the weekly.
After
Rober Koptaş.[1]
Arat Dink continued to serve as executive editor.
In 2012, a plan made by the Atsız Youth to attack the Agos headquarters was exposed.[2][3]
In 2015, Yetvart Danzikyan became editor-in-chief of the newspaper and Aris Nalcı executive editor.[4]
References
- ^ Vercihan Ziflioğlu (17 June 2010). "Young editor to take helm of Turkish-Armenian weekly". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ "Son Dakika". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-07-17.
- ^ "Hocalı mitingini 'Genç Atsızlar' sabote etmiş". CNN TÜRK (in Turkish). 29 February 2012. Retrieved 2022-07-17.
- ^ Bianet: Agos'ta Yetvart Danzikyan Dönemi (in Turkish)
Further reading
- Eraslan, Hülya (July 2007). Agos (1996-2005): Türkçe-Ermenice Bir Gazetenin Tarihi (in Turkish). Gazi Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi. ) on 2008-12-22.
External links
- Agos (in Turkish)
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