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Media, Internet and Culture Jul 9, 2026

ANKA OWNER CAUGHT IN CROSSFIRE AS CHP MEDIA FUNDING ROW ESCALATES

ANKA News Agency, widely regarded as the voice of the CHP-aligned opposition, and its owner Ali Fırat Atabaş have come under renewed scrutiny over the funding they receive from the CHP following the split in the party due to the absolute nullity ruling.

Editorial Staff 3 min