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Artistic gymnast İbrahim Çolak was chosen as the 2021 Athlete of the Year at the 67th Gillette Milliyet Athlete of the Year awards on Sept. 29.

Mehmet Baykan, general manager of Sports Services, presented the award in a ceremony at Istanbul's Volkswagen Arena organized by the Turkish Milliyet daily newspaper and shaving products company Gillette.

Elif Karacaoğlu, the chief human resources officer (CHRO) of Demirören Media Group, has been added to the list of the country's most influential 50 human resource officers.

Journalism never gets old. Even so, the 60th year is a great milestone on a long journey, and today, the Hürriyet Daily News has reached it.

The Daily News, founded in 1961, is currently the oldest English-language daily in Turkey.

Turkey and the world have changed enormously in the last 60 years, spanning the era between the Cold War and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Turkey's Demirören Holding has taken over Azerbaijan's national lottery company, Azerlotereya, at least for a period of 10 years in a signing ceremony held in Baku on Feb. 27.

The top bid to operate İddaa, Turkey’s only legal sports betting company, has come from Şans Girişim, a venture including Demirören Holding and U.S. company Scientific Games.

Some 76 Turkish real estate firms will introduce projects to Turks in Dusseldorf, Germany as part of the "My Home Turkey" real estate and investment fair supported by the Environment and Urbanization Ministry, Demirören Media and ISTexpo on Feb. 8-10.

A tournament named after the late businessman Erdoğan Demirören, the founder of Demirören Holding, was held over the weekend at the Kemer Country Golf Club in Istanbul. 

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on June 10 visited the Demirören family to extend his condolences over the death of Erdoğan Demirören, the late chair of Demirören Holding, which owns the Demirören Media Group, including daily Hürriyet.

Erdoğan Demirören, the late chair of the Demirören Group, will be laid to rest in Istanbul on June 10. 

Erdoğan Demirören, the chairman of the Demirören Group, which owns Demirören Media Group, died on June 8 at the age of 80, his doctors confirmed.