Meltem TV

Meltem TV is a Turkish television channel that traces its origins to 1 November 1992, when it began broadcasting in Ankara under the "Mesaj" logo. It subsequently operated regional broadcasts under the same name in Trabzon, Istanbul, Izmir and Bursa. On 25 December 1994, these regional operations were merged via terrestrial links into a single Istanbul-based national broadcast under the Meltem TV logo. The channel describes itself as Turkey's first culture channel and states that in 1996 it initiated Turkey's first digital satellite broadcast. Its programming spans entertainment, talk shows, discussion programmes, drama series, films, documentaries, Indian and Korean films, as well as Quran lessons and similar religious content. Meltem TV positions itself as a broadcaster committed to cultural and national values. Beyond Turkey, it reaches audiences across Asia, Africa and Europe. The channel is distributed via Türksat 4A satellite (frequency 12422, symbol rate 27500, FEC 2/3, vertical polarity) and is carried on Turkish pay-TV platforms Digiturk (channel 617), TV Plus (channel 184) and D-Smart (channel 97). Its website features a live stream and a programme guide including news, health, real estate, technology and lifestyle shows.

Meltem TV's history begins on 1 November 1992, when a channel using the "Mesaj" logo started broadcasting in Ankara. The same name was used for regional broadcasts in Trabzon, Istanbul, Izmir and Bursa. On 25 December 1994, these regional broadcasts were combined through terrestrial links into a single Istanbul-centred national broadcast under the Meltem TV logo. The channel states that it is Turkey's first culture channel and that in 1996 it launched Turkey's first digital satellite broadcast. It has continued to operate with a broadcasting approach tied to cultural and national values. Its programming has included entertainment, talk shows, discussion programmes, drama series, films, documentaries, Indian and Korean films, and religious content such as Quran lessons. The channel reaches audiences in Turkey as well as in Asia, Africa and Europe. Distribution includes Türksat 4A satellite and Turkish pay-TV platforms Digiturk, TV Plus and D-Smart.

• Broadcasting begins in Ankara under the "Mesaj" logo.

• Regional broadcasts in Trabzon, Istanbul, Izmir and Bursa are merged into a national broadcast under the Meltem TV logo.

• Meltem TV launches Turkey's first digital satellite broadcast.

Turkey's first culture channel, committed to cultural and national values, with broad international reach.

• Çiğdem Akdemir ile Ana Haber

• Kerim Aktacir ile Parantez

• Orhan Dede ile Pusula

• Çağdaş Bayraktar ile Aydın Sohbetleri

• Bülent Tapıcı ile Hafta Sonu Ana Haber

• Çağdaş Bayraktar ile Adını Koyalım

• Osman Güdü ile Kent ve Yaşam

• Nihal Coşkun ile Başarı Hikayeleri

• Prof. Dr. Haydar Baş ile Haftanın Sohbeti

• Pınar Odabaşı ile Reçete

• Prof. Dr. Hidayet Sarı ile Sağlık ve Yaşam

• Geleceğin Teknolojisi

• Yağmur Z. Toprak ile Dünyanın Lezzetleri

• Mert Erel ile Gayrimenkul Pusulası

• Mesut Solak ile Benim Hikayem

• Nihal Coşkun ile Sektör Analiz

• Muhammed Keskin ile Gündem Masası

• Bülent Tapıcı ile Antrparantez

1. 1Meltem TVmeltemtv.com.tr
2. 2Hakkımızda - Meltem TVmeltemtv.com.tr
3. 3Meltem TVwikidata.org
4. 4Meltem TVdiq.wikipedia.org