Cihan News Agency

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The Cihan News Agency (Turkish: Cihan Haber Ajansı) was a Turkish news agency based in Istanbul.

The agency, established in 1994, was part of

2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt, due to its alleged links with the Gülen movement.[1]

Services

Cihan News Agency provided news services to 78 percent of national newspapers[

MEGA Channel, Bloomberg, MSMBC, ANS, Lider Tv[citation needed
].

Cihan had 520 personnel working in 81 provinces and 284 counties of Turkey. Cihan News Agency had correspondents in

Arbil and Kabul, Cihan broadcast live and dispatched recordings from these countries to international media organisations[citation needed
].

Cihan News Agency also played a role during the last three elections in Turkey by providing results to the news channels.

See also

  • Media of Turkey

References

  1. ^ "Taraf ve Zaman'ın yanı sıra 16 televizyon kanalı da kapatıldı". CNN Türk. Retrieved 28 July 2016.

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