Milliyet Çocuk

Milliyet Çocuk was a Turkish language children's magazine which existed between 1972 and 1990.

Milliyet Çocuk
CategoriesChildren's magazine
FrequencyWeekly
Founded1972
Final issue1990
CountryTurkey
Based inIstanbul
LanguageTurkish

History and profile

Milliyet Çocuk was launched in 1972.[1] The magazine was part of Milliyet group which was owned by Karacan family and produced Milliyet newspaper.[2] Milliyet Çocuk was a supplement to Milliyet until 1974 when it became an independent publication.[2] It featured several cartoon serials such as Larry Yuma by Carlo Boscarato and Claudio Nizzi and Lucky Luke by Morris and René Goscinny.[2] The magazine folded in 1976 due to the low circulation levels.[2] Next year Milliyet Çocuk was restarted as a weekly magazine, and the founding editor-in-chief was a Turkish poet, Ülkü Tamer.[2] The magazine became a success soon after its restart and sold nearly 100,000 copies.[2] In the second period Milliyet Çocuk featured work by significant literary figures.[3] The magazine folded in 1990.[4]

References

  1. Suat Ungan; Fadime Yiğit (2014). "Geçmişten Günümüze Türkiye'de Süreli Çocuk Yayınları". Dil ve Edebiyat Eğitimi Dergisi. 2 (10): 193. ISSN 2146-6971.
  2. Deniz Arzuk (2019). "Milliyet Çocuk and the Making of Children's Literary Culture in Turkey in the 1970s". International Research in Children's Literature. 12 (1): 62–75. doi:10.3366/ircl.2019.0291. S2CID 197723445.
  3. Kübra Yiğitbaşı (2014). "Türkiye 'de Çocuk Dergiciliği: TRT Çocuk Dergisi Örneği". Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi (5): 43. ISSN 2147-6152.
  4. Beytullah Karagöz (2018). "The Historical Development of Children's Literature in Turkey". Universal Journal of Educational Research. 6 (5): 854. doi:10.13189/ujer.2018.060506.
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