beIN Sports (Turkish TV channel)
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| Country | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Turkey |
| Network | beIN Sports |
| Headquarters | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Programming | |
| Languages | Turkish, English |
| Picture format | 1080p, 16:9, MPEG-4, HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | beIN Media Group |
| Key people | Nasser Al-Khelaifi (Chairman) Yousef Al-Obaidly[1] (CEO) |
| Sister channels | beIN Sports MENA beIN Sports France beIN Sports USA beIN Sports Canada beIN Sports Australia beIN Sports Asia |
| History | |
| Launched | 4 September 2000 |
| Former names | Işık TV (2000–2001) Lig TV (2001–2017) |
| Links | |
| Website | beinsports |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| beIN Connect | beinconnect |
beIN Sports Turkey is a Turkish network of sports channels owned by beIN Media Group and operated by Digiturk.[2] It is the Turkish version of the global sports network beIN Sports.[3]
History
The channel was originally acquired by Mehmet Emin Karamehmet in 2000 under the name Işık TV for the Digiturk platform. The following year, Karamehmet and Şansal Büyüka rebranded it as Lig TV. Following its acquisition by beIN Media Group, the network adopted its current name in 2017. As Turkey's first foreign-owned sports channel, it has held the exclusive domestic broadcasting rights for the Süper Lig since early 2001 and continues to broadcast on the Digiturk platform.[4][5]
Programming
Football
- Turkey: Süper Lig, TFF First League[6]
- England: Premier League[7]
- France: Ligue 1, Ligue 2, Coupe de France[8]
Basketball
Tennis
Motorsport
Handball
- France: LNH Division 1
References
- ↑ "beIN SPORTS'un yeni CEO'su belli oldu" (in Turkish). Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ↑ "About Digiturk".
- ↑ "tr.beinsports.com". Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ "Digiturk website".
- ↑ "Lig TV beIN SPORTS oldu".
- ↑ "Gelenek devam ediyor!" (in Turkish). Retrieved 24 June 2022.
- ↑ "Premier League önümüzdeki sezondan itibaren beIN SPORTS'ta!". beIN Sports. 25 August 2021.
- ↑ "Fransa Ligue 1 heyecanı Digiturkte" (in Turkish). Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ↑ "Basketbolun zirvesi evine geri döndü!" (in Turkish). Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ↑ "Tenisin efsaneleri beIN SPORTS'ta!" (in Turkish). Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ↑ "Formula 1, 10 yıl boyunca beIN SPORTS'ta!" (in Turkish). Retrieved 28 February 2024.
