Evrensel
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Mehmet Sami Belek |
| Founded | 7 June 1995 |
| Political alignment |
Scientific Socialism Left wing |
| Language | Turkish |
| Headquarters | Kocamustafapaşa, İstanbul, Turkey |
| Official website | evrensel.net |
Evrensel (English: Universal) is a Turkish weekly newspaper.[1]
History and profile
Evrensel was founded on 7 June 1995. The issues captured and written are from a socialist and communist perspective, and it is considered close to the Emek Partisi. The paper is different from other Turkish newspapers in that it presents an indepth research into issues surrounding the workers-unions. The political leaning of the paper is leftist.[1]
Incidents
Metin Göktepe, 27 year old photojournalist whose death in police custody in 1996 caused public protests and outcry, was on duty as a reporter for Evrensel on the day of his detention and murder.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Martina Böse; Regina Haberfellner, Ayhan Koldas (2001). "Mapping Minorities and their Media: The National Context – Austria". Centre for Social Innovation. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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