Tammim bin Hamad al-Thani
Children's TV channel, six others removed from Digitürk platform
Seven TV channels, including a children?s station, which belong to companies that are known to be close to the Fethullah Gülen movement, have been removed from one of Turkey?s leading pay satellite network and TV operators, Digitürk.
Digitürk said in a statement on its website that they had removed the seven TV channels due to ?legal obligations.?
Qatari company completes acquisition of Turkish pay-tv during emir's visit
Qatari media group beIN has completed the takeover of Turkish satellite network and pay-tv provider Digitürk, a statement from the company said late on July 13, while Qatari Emir Tammim bin Hamad al-Thani met and conferred with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an behind closed doors in Istanbul.