Show TV

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SHOW TV
Show TV.svg
Launched March 1, 1992
Owned by Erol Aksoy (1992-1999)
Mehmet Emin Karamehmet (1999-present)
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV); 16:9 (1080p)
Country Turkey
Broadcast area Turkey
Headquarters Istanbul
Formerly called SHOW T.V.
Sister channel(s) SHOW PLUS, SHOWMAX, SHOW TURK
Website www.showtvnet.com
Availability
Satellite
Digiturk Channel 22
Cable
Ziggo (Netherlands) Channel 646
Cablecom (Switzerland) Channel 119
Channel 402 (digital CH-D)

SHOW TV is a nation-wide television channel in Turkey owned by Çukurova Holding. The channel was established by the Turkish businessmen Erol Aksoy and Haldun Simavi on March 1, 1992. During the last years, Show TV extended its range of viewers by adding more channels like Show Plus, Show Max and Show Turk to its group.[citation needed]

SHOW TV aired many world-known series for the first time in Turkey. Among them were S.W.A.T., The Master, The Rookies, Silk Stalkings, T. J. Hooker, Booker, Roseanne, The Wonder Years, Superboy, Tequila and Bonetti, Doogie Howser, M.D., The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Dream On, Generations, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Seinfeld, In the Heat of the Night, Friends, Beverly Hills, 90210, Power Rangers and Premiers Baisers.[citation needed]

Furthermore, it re-aired some television series like Fame, Charlie's Angels, The Twilight Zone and Dallas, which were very popular during the monopolistic era of TRT in Turkey.[citation needed]

The channel's personalities are Acun Ilıcalı, Ali Kırca, Caner Karaer, Cansu Özdenak, Derya Baykal, Dinçer Karaca, Korcan Karar, Melih Gümüşbıçak, Mert Öğün, Seda Sayan, Tuba Atav, Yonca Oskay, Alişan and Çağla Şikel. The channel also aired successful Turkish television series like Kurtlar Vadisi, Doktorlar, Adını Feriha Koydum, and Muhteşem Yüzyıl.[citation needed]

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[edit] Turkish television series

[edit] Entertainment Shows

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