Voice of Turkey
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| Owner | Turkish Radio and Television Corporation |
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First air date | 1937 |
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| Website | www |
Voice of Turkey (Template:Lang-tr) is the international service of Turkish state radio on shortwave, Turksat 3A satellite and the internet. All the broadcasts are transmitted from single site near Emirler, Ankara Province. (39°24′06″N 32°51′21″E / 39.4016°N 32.8558°E).
It is broadcast 24 hours a day, targeting Turkish nationals living abroad and those of Turkish origin. Its schedule mainly includes news, music, educational and cultural programmes.
Its transmissions start with a piano tune in the hicaz makam.
Languages
The Voice of Turkey is broadcast on a daily basis for a total duration of 58 hours[clarification needed] in 27 languages, with each service carrying cultural, music and news programmes:
English language broadcast times
As of 10 April 2021, broadcasts are as follows. Shortwave frequencies are listed at the beginning of the broadcast.
- 0300-0400 UTC (pre-recorded)
- 1630-1730 UTC
- 1830-1930 UTC
- 2030-2130 UTC
- 2200-2300 UTC (pre-recorded)
