Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2025
State seizure connected to investigation into Can Holding
The channel was reportedly seized on 11 September 2025 and transferred to TMSF control in connection with an investigation into alleged fraud, tax evasion, and money laundering involving Can Holding. The available material does not state the final legal disposition of the investigation.
2013
Criticism over protest coverage
During the 2013–14 protests in Turkey, hundreds of people demonstrated outside Habertürk TV's Istanbul headquarters, objecting to what they considered the channel's limited coverage of the protests. The incident became part of broader criticism of Turkish media coverage during the unrest.