About Us

Mavera Media Group began its broadcasting life in 1994 with Radio Mavera FM, founded in Istanbul. Launched with a team of three, the station soon became one of the most listened-to in the Marmara region with its music and news programs.

Our growth story

• 1994: Radio Mavera FM goes on air
• 1998: First issue of Mavera Gazetesi
• 2001: Mavera TV launches as a general entertainment channel
• 2005: 24/7 news broadcasting begins with Mavera Haber
• 2010–2014: Documentary, children's and sports channels are founded
• 2019: The Mavera Play streaming platform launches
• 2025: Mavera Play passes 3 million subscribers

Today's structure

The group consists of six television channels, a digital platform, two radio stations, a newspaper and Mavera Prodüksiyon. More than 2,300 employees work at the broadcast center in Istanbul and in news bureaus in 11 countries. Over 1,800 hours of original content are produced every year.

Our values

Editorial independence, accurate and balanced news, audience trust, creative freedom and respect for employee rights. These values are set out in detail on the Broadcasting Principles page. Viewer feedback and complaints are handled by our audience ombudsperson.

Awards and contribution to society

Over the last five years our productions have won 47 national and international awards. Under our media literacy program, 11,000 students at 62 high schools were trained in countering disinformation and critical viewing. Mavera Haber is a communication network that broadcasts aid appeals free of charge during earthquakes and disasters.