Voice of Turkey
39°50′38″N 32°50′26″E / 39.8439°N 32.8406°E
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| Ownership | |
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| Owner | Turkish Radio and Television Corporation |
| History | |
First air date | 1937 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
The Voice of Türkiye (short VOT; until 2022 Voice of Turkey; Turkish: Türkiye'nin Sesi Radyosu, TSR) is the international radio service of Turkish state broadcaster TRT on the internet, Turksat 3A satellite and shortwave. All shortwave broadcasts are transmitted from a single site near Emirler, Ankara Province (39°24′06″N 32°51′21″E / 39.4016°N 32.8558°E).
It is broadcast 24 hours a day in 35 languages, targeting both people of Turkish origin (TSR) and foreigners (VOT). Its schedule mainly includes news, music, educational and cultural programmes.
Its transmissions used to start with a piano tune in the hicaz makam. Since 2015, a different melody has been played before the start of the broadcast, namely the piece "Elif Dedim be Dedim" in an instrumental version.
Logos
TRT VOT World
TRT VOT West
TRT VOT East
Foreign languages
| UTC | VOT World | VOT West | VOT East |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | English | Georgian | Hungarian |
| 03:30 | Armenian | Bosnian/Cro- atian/Serbian | |
| 04:00 | music | Russian | Bosnian/Cro- atian/Serbian |
| 04:30 | Dari Pashto Afghan Uzbek | ||
| 05:00 | Hausa | Persian | |
| 05:30 | |||
| 06:00 | Swahili | Albanian | Portuguese |
| 06:30 | |||
| 07:00 | German | music | Azerbaijani |
| 07:30 | |||
| 08:00 | Turkmen | Macedonian | Georgian |
| 08:30 | Italian | Armenian | Persian |
| 09:00 | Arabic | Romanian | |
| 09:30 | Kyrgyz | ||
| 10:00 | French | Uyghur | Tatar |
| 10:30 | Uzbek | ||
| 11:00 | Bulgarian | Hungarian | Chinese |
| 11:30 | German | Bosnian/Cro- atian/Serbian | |
| 12:00 | Bosnian/Cro- atian/Serbian | Urdu | |
| 12:30 | English | Albanian | |
| 13:00 | Russian | ||
| 13:30 | Kazakh | Bosnian/Cro- atian/Serbian | |
| 14:00 | Arabic | Greek | Spanish |
| 14:30 |
| UTC | VOT World | VOT West | VOT East |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | Persian | Armenian | Dari Pashto Afghan Uzbek |
| 15:30 | Azerbaijani | ||
| 16:00 | Bulgarian | ||
| 16:30 | Spanish | Tatar | English |
| 17:00 | Hausa | ||
| 17:30 | German | French | |
| 18:00 | Arabic | ||
| 18:30 | English | Russian | |
| 19:00 | Portuguese | ||
| 19:30 | French | Swahili | |
| 20:00 | Spanish | ||
| 20:30 | English | music | |
| 21:00 | Bosnian/Cro- atian/Serbian | ||
| 21:30 | Italian | Greek | Macedonian |
| 22:00 | English | Russian | |
| 22:30 | Arabic | ||
| 23:00 | German | Chinese | |
| 23:30 | Urdu | ||
| 00:00 | Portuguese | Azerbaijani | |
| 00:30 | Romanian | ||
| 01:00 | Spanish | music | Turkmen |
| 01:00 | Kazakh | ||
| 02:00 | Uyghur | French | Kyrgyz |
| 02:30 | Uzbek | ||
| * Summer 2024 schedule * Italic: also on shortwave[1] * In winter broadcasts are one hour later (01:00 UTC becomes 02:00 UTC etc.). | |||
See also
References
External links
- TRT External Services Department
- Live Streams: TSR, VOT World, VOT West, VOT East