Aksiyon(English:Action) was aTurkishnews magazine.The magazine was close to theGülen movement.[2]It was established byFeza Publicationsin 1994. In 2008 it was described by itsToday's Zamansister newspaper as "the most widely read Turkish weekly magazine" (its nearly 40,000 circulation accounted for over half the weekly news magazine market).[3]Its circulation had increased from around 15,000 in 2001.[3]It broke some major stories including (May 1996) a secret military agreement between Turkey and Israel; and comments by MajorŞefik Soyuyüceadmitting the use of students to create a crisis in preparation for the1960 Turkish coup d'état.[3]
| Editor | Idris Gürsoy |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Total circulation (2009) | 40,000[1] |
| First issue | 14 December 1994[1] |
| Company | Feza Publications |
| Country | Turkey |
| Language | Turkish |
| Website | www |
| ISSN | 1300-8323 |
| OCLC | 35108061 |
Past editors ofAksiyonwereİbrahim Karayeğen(2002–2004),Mehmet Yılmaz(2004–2008),Bülent Korucu(from 2008), and the last editor Idris Gursoy (2016).[3]Contributors includedİdris Gürsoy[4]andZafer Özcan.[5]
The magazine was a member ofBPA Worldwide.[6]
References
edit- ^abFeza Publications,AksiyonArchived3 March 2016 at theWayback Machine
- ^Günter Seufert (January 2014)."Is the Fethullah Gülen Movement Overstretching Itself?"(Research Paper).Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik.Retrieved2 August2016.
- ^abcdToday's Zaman,21 December 2008,Turkish news weekly Aksiyon celebrates 15th yearArchived5 March 2016 at theWayback Machine
- ^Today's Zaman,18 February 2013,Journalist Gürsoy seeks to shed light on Özal's death, assassination attempt in new bookArchived18 March 2013 at theWayback Machine
- ^Today's Zaman10 June 2012,Journalist explores Turks’ 50 year European experienceArchived10 November 2012 at theWayback Machine
- ^Aksiyon,KÜNYEArchived8 August 2013 at theWayback Machine