Show TV is a Turkish national television channel, established in 1991 by Erol Aksoy, Dinç Bilgin, Haldun Simavi and Erol Simavi, owned by the Ciner Yayın Holding.
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| Country | Turkey |
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| Broadcast area | Turkey |
| Headquarters | Levent, Beşiktaş, Istanbul |
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| Language(s) | Turkish |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9 SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
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| Owner | Çukurova Holding (1999–2012) TMSF (2012–2015) Ciner Yayın Holding (2015–Present) |
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| History | |
| Launched | 1 March 1991 (France) 1 March 1992 (Turkey) |
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| Website | www |
History
The channel replaces Cine5's now-defunct frequencies, and it was originally established by the Turkish businessmen Erol Aksoy and Haldun Simavi, and originally launched on March 1, 1991, when it commenced its test transmissions. A year later, the channel moved its headquarters to Istanbul, Turkey, and were at the same time starting its official broadcasts. Show TV extended its range of viewers by adding more channels like Show Max and Show Turk to its group.
On 6 June 2013 the channel was reacquired by Ciner Media Group.[1]
The channel's personalities include Ece Erken, Defne Samyeli, Gülben Ergen, Bülent Ersoy, Ferhat Göçer, Ece Üner, Reha Muhtar, Serdar Ortaç, Demet Akbağ, Mehmet Ali Erbil, Volkan Konak, Alişan, Hülya Avşar, Acun Ilıcalı, Seda Sayan and Çağla Şıkel.[2] The channel also aired successful Turkish television series like Kurtlar Vadisi, Doktorlar, Adını Feriha Koydum, and Muhteşem Yüzyıl.[3][4]
Turkish television series
- Acı Hayat (2005–2007)
- Adını Feriha Koydum (2011–2012)
- Alev Alev (Flames of Fate) (2020–2021)
- Asla Vazgeçmem (2015–2016)
- Aşk Laftan Anlamaz (2016–2017)
- Aşk Ağlatır (2019)
- Cennet Mahallesi (2004–2007)
- Kış Güneşi (2016)
- Çukur (2017–2021)
- Çarpışma (2018–2019)
- Dadı (2000–2002)
- Deli Yürek (1999–2001)
- Doktorlar (2006–2011)
- Ezel (2009)
- Gülperi (2018–2019)
- İçerde (2016–2017)
- İçimizden Biri (2021–present)
- Kurtlar Vadisi (2003–2005)
- Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu (2007–2009)
- Kuzey Yıldızı İlk Aşk (2019–2021)
- Kırmızı Kamyon (2021–present)
- Lale Devri
- Muhteşem Yüzyıl (2011)
- Ramo (2020–2021)
- Arıza (2020–2021)
- Sahte Prenses (2006)
- Servet (2018)
- Tatlı Hayat (2001–2003)
- Üç Kuruş (2021–present)
- Zemheri (2020)
- Sarhoş Gibiyim (2022)
Entertainment shows
- Var mısın? Yok musun? (the Turkish version of Deal or No Deal)
- Kim 500 Milyar İster? (the first Turkish version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?; 2000–2002)
- En Zayıf Halka (the first Turkish version of The Weakest Link; 2001–2002)
- Kim 500 Bin İster? (the second Turkish version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?; 2005–2007)
- Pazar Sürprizi
- Bu Tarz Benim (2014–2015)
- Şahane Show
- Yemekteyiz (the Turkish version of Come Dine with Me)
- Wipeout (Based On US game show Wipeout)
- Canlı Para (the Turkish version of The Million Pound Drop Live)
- MasterChef
- Survivor
- Huysuz'la Dans Eder misin? (the Turkish version of So You Think You Can Dance)
- Yetenek Sizsiniz (the Turkish version of Got Talent)
- O Ses Turkiye (the Turkish version of The Voice)
- Bugün Ne Giysem?