Evrensel (English: Universal) is a Turkish daily newspaper.[1]
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Owner(s) | Kürşat Yılmaz |
Founded | 7 June 1995 |
Political alignment | Socialism Leftism Secularism |
Language | Turkish |
Headquarters | Şirinevler, Istanbul, Turkey |
Website | evrensel.net |
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]
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]