Evrensel Explained

Evrensel
Type:	Daily newspaper
Owners:	Kürşat Yılmaz
Political:	Socialism Leftism Secularism
Language:	Turkish
Headquarters:	Şirinevler, Istanbul, Turkey

Evrensel (en|Universal) is a Turkish daily newspaper.

History and profile

Evrensel was founded on 7 June 1995. The issues captured and written are from a socialist perspective. The paper is different from other Turkish newspapers in that it presents an in-depth research into issues surrounding the workers unions.^[1] In 2017, newspaper started an English version of news.^[2]

Incidents

Metin Göktepe, the 27-year-old journalist 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.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Böse. Martina . Haberfellner. Regina . Koldas. Ayhan . 2001. Mapping Minorities and their Media: The National Context – Austria. Centre for Social Innovation. 3 February 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20030412235229/http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/EMTEL/Minorities/papers/austriareport.pdf . 12 April 2003. dead.
2. Web site: Evrensel Newspaper. hrantdink.org. Hrant Dink Foundation. 5 January 2022.
3. Book: Woodhull. Nancy J.. Snyder. Robert W.. 2018. 1996. Preface. https://books.google.com/books?id=h0laDwAAQBAJ&dq=Metin+G%C3%B6ktepe+Evrensel&pg=PT112. Journalists in Peril. London; New York. Routledge. 978-1-351-51054-7.
4. Book: Basın Almanağı 2017: Press Almanac 2017 in Turkey. tr. Istanbul, Turkey. DİSK Basın-İş. 12.