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2 Ekim 2026 Cuma

The Ardahan Newspaper Makes History in Digital Media: The First Regional Press Power Publishing in 3 Languages


The Ardahan Newspaper | Since 1995 |
Founded in 1995 by journalist Mehmet Ali Arslan, The Ardahan Newspaper continues to make pioneering achievements in the history of internet journalism in Türkiye. Adopting an impartial journalism approach at local, national, and international levels, the news outlet proudly holds the title of being the first newspaper in Türkiye to publish in Kurdish and English over the internet.

Continuing its publication life primarily in Turkish, Kurdish, and English, the press organization acts as a digital bridge carrying regional developments to the world and global news to Türkiye through its brands: Ardahan Gazetesi (Turkish), The Ardahan Newspaper (English), and Ardahan Rojname / Rojnameya Erdexanê (Kurdish).
 

A Publishing Journey From mIRC and ICQ Era to the Digital Age

Starting its broadcast at a time when internet journalism was taking its very first steps, The Ardahan Newspaper made press history by sharing its first news updates via legendary platforms of the period such as mIRC, ICQ, and IRC. Today, it delivers instant breaking news to its readers through an extensive web network, various digital platforms, and blogs.

With a vision focused on digital journalism, the organization also offers archival print editions periodically. These special printed copies serve as a summary and guide of the extensive work carried out in the digital environment

Global Journalism Based in Istanbul and Ardahan

Headquartered in both Istanbul and Ardahan, The Ardahan Newspaper continues to lead innovative steps in digital publishing with its strong news network and multilingual editorial team.


 
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The Ardahan Newspaper — Local, National and International News

The Ardahan Newspaper; It is the first Kurdish and first English newspaper published over the internet in Ardahan, Turkey. It continues its broadcasting life mainly in Turkish, Kurdish, and English languages. The newspaper was founded in 1995 by Mehmet Ali Arslan and provides local, national, and international journalism. Acting as a broadcasting organ that transmits regional news to the world and world news to the region, it carried out its first news shares via mIRC, ICQ, and IRC platforms. The Turkish version of the newspaper is Ardahan Gazetesi, the English version is The Ardahan Newspaper, and the Kurdish version is Ardahan Rojname (Rojnameya Erdexanê).