Doğan Holding

Racking up 6.5 billion Turkish Liras ($762.2 million) in revenues with an increase of 47 percent year on year in the first half of 2021, Doğan Holding has increased its cash pile, according to a company statement sent to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) on Aug. 18.

Turkey's Capital Markets Board (SPK) has approved a demand of paid capital increase by Hürriyet Gazetecilik ve Matbaacılık AŞ, the holding company which owns media assets, including the Hürriyet Daily News.

A man who attempted to beat his wife in an Istanbul street was himself beaten by people around him who intervened, Dogan News Agency has reported.

Journalist and columnist Vahap Munyar has been officially announced as the new editor-in-chief of the Hürriyet newspaper, while Demirören Media Group CEO Mehmet Soysal has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Hürriyet Gazetecilik.

The transition process of the Doğan Group's media assets, including the Hürriyet Daily News, to the Demirören Group has been completed.

Turkey's Competition Board on May 7 approved the sale of Doğan Holding's visual and print media components to Demirören Holding, Doğan Holding has said in a statement to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP).

Doğan Holding has said it signed a preliminary protocol with Turkuvaz TK Kitap to sell its book and music retail subsidiary D&R for 440 million Turkish Liras ($108 million).

Doğan Group honorary chair Aydın Doğan symbolically marked the transition of Hürriyet to the Demirören Group on April 9, as the sale of the holding's media assets was finalized.

Doğan Group honorary chairman Aydın Doğan bid farewell to staff at Hürriyet's Istanbul headquarters on April 6, after the sale process of the group's media companies to the Demirören Group continues.

Four people were killed in a shooting that occurred on April 5 at a university in Eskişehir, Doğan News Agency has reported.