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| country = {{flagicon image|Flag of Kurdistan.png}} [[Southern Kurdistan|Kurdistan]]
| broadcast area = [[Turkey]] and [[Europe]]
| broadcast area = [[Worldwide]]
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It broadcasts in the [[Kurmanji language|Kurmanji]] and [[Sorani]] dialects of the [[Kurdish language]]. It offers programs aimed at all ages and promoting the perspective of the [[Turkey|Turkish state]] and its values. TRT 6 programs include films, documentaries, drama series and music programs, as well as programs aimed at children and women. Further broadcasting on TRT 6 in [[Arabic language|Arabic]] and [[Persian language|Persian]] are also planned.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.trt.net.tr |title=Turkish Radio and Television Corporation }}</ref>
It broadcasts in the [[Kurmanji language|Kurmanji]] and [[Sorani]] dialects of the [[Kurdish language]]. It offers programs aimed at all ages and promoting the perspective of the [[Turkey|Turkish state]] and its values. TRT 6 programs include films, documentaries, drama series and music programs, as well as programs aimed at children and women. Further broadcasting on TRT 6 in [[Arabic language|Arabic]] and [[Persian language|Persian]] are also planned.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.trt.net.tr |title=Turkish Radio and Television Corporation }}</ref>
The main objective of TRT 6 is to reflect Turkey’s cultural diversity on the screen. TRT 6 coordinator Sinan İlhan has said that their aim is to serve for the benefit of the [[Turkey|Turkish state]] and its citizens, in line with the [[Turkish Constitution]], and provide broadcasts contributing to the democratic awareness of the country’s people. Politicians say that the new channel will help contribute to the unity and solidarity of Turkey's citizens and will meet an important social need as well.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/domestic/10683033.asp?scr=1 |title=TRT starts broadcasting in Kurdish}}</ref>
The main objective of TRT 6 is to reflect Turkey’s cultural diversity on the screen. TRT 6 coordinator Sinan İlhan has said that their aim is to serve for the benefit of the [[Turkey|Turkish state]] and its citizens, in line with the [[Turkish Constitution]], and provide broadcasts contributing to the democratic awareness of the country’s people. Politicians say that the new channel will help contribute to the unity and solidarity of Turkey's citizens and will meet an important social need as well.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/domestic/10683033.asp?scr=1 |title=TRT starts broadcasting in Kurdish}}</ref>
Another unofficial reason is to counter alleged [[PKK]] propaganda from the satellite channel [[Roj TV]].<ref>[http://www.turkishweekly.net/news/52366/us-acting-counterterrorism-coordinator-denmark-based-roj-tv-is-a-terrorist-propaganda-station.html US Acting Counterterrorism Coordinator: Denmark-Based Roj TV is a Terrorist Propaganda Station]</ref>
<ref>http://www.dw-world.de "Deutsche Welle" [http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,3863144,00.html Kurdish ROJ TV Spark Debate]</ref>
TRT 6 is on broadcast from the western scope of the [[Türksat 3A]] satellite. The satellite frequency of the channel can be received from Turkey and the rest of [[Europe]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lyngsat-address.com/tt/TRT6.html |title= TRT6 satellite frequency }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 07:06, 7 October 2014

TRT 6
Country Kurdistan
Ownership
OwnerTurkish Radio and Television Corporation

TRT 6, part of the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation, is Turkey's first national Kurdish language television station. It broadcasts in the Kurmanji and Sorani dialects of the Kurdish language. It offers programs aimed at all ages and promoting the perspective of the Turkish state and its values. TRT 6 programs include films, documentaries, drama series and music programs, as well as programs aimed at children and women. Further broadcasting on TRT 6 in Arabic and Persian are also planned.[1] The main objective of TRT 6 is to reflect Turkey’s cultural diversity on the screen. TRT 6 coordinator Sinan İlhan has said that their aim is to serve for the benefit of the Turkish state and its citizens, in line with the Turkish Constitution, and provide broadcasts contributing to the democratic awareness of the country’s people. Politicians say that the new channel will help contribute to the unity and solidarity of Turkey's citizens and will meet an important social need as well.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Turkish Radio and Television Corporation".
  2. ^ "TRT starts broadcasting in Kurdish".