TV Channel Overview
TRT World is an English-language international news and current affairs
channel headquartered in Beşiktaş District, Istanbul, Istanbul Province,
Turkey. It is part of the Turkish Radio Television Corporation (TRT), Turkey’s
public service broadcaster, and is intended for a worldwide audience.
The channel focuses on global news and current affairs, supported by interviews, discussion programs, analysis, and documentaries. Its coverage spans political, economic, social, and international issues, while its editorial approach gives particular attention to how major events affect individuals and communities. This combination of rolling news and longer-form programming allows the channel to cover both immediate developments and broader context.
TRT World began operations in 2015 as TRT’s first English-language television channel. Its launch created a dedicated English-language international news service within TRT’s wider television network.
Basic Information
- Genre
- News (International News, Current Affairs, Analysis, Documentaries)
- Language
- English
- Country / Location
- Home > Middle East > Turkey
- Headquarters
- Beşiktaş District, Istanbul, Istanbul Province
Sister Channels
| TRT |
General (News, Entertainment, Culture) |
Turkish, En, Ar, Kurdish |
