It has been reported that there has been a new change in the ownership structure of KRT TV. Journalist Barış Yarkadaş, known for his proximity to the CHP, announced that the channel's owner, the Kaytan family, has transferred all their shares in KRT to tourism entrepreneur Murat Doğan.
According to the statement Yarkadaş made on his social media account, the transfer process has been published in the Trade Registry Gazette. The statement noted that Murat Doğan is registered in Çorum and operates in the tourism sector.
KRT TV has changed hands again. The channel's owner, the Kaytan family, has transferred all their shares in KRT to tourism entrepreneur Murat Doğan, who is registered in Çorum. The transfer has been published in the Trade Registry Gazette. Channel employees will learn that KRT has been transferred to Murat Doğan on Monday. Employees will be informed on Monday. A new era will begin for the channel.
— Barış Yarkadaş (@barisyarkadas) October 23, 2026
Yarkadaş also conveyed that channel employees will be informed about the transfer process on Monday. No detailed statement has been made yet regarding what kind of process will be followed in terms of management and editorial policy at KRT TV with the new ownership structure.
Yarkadaş's statement is as follows:
"KRT TV has changed hands again.
The channel's owner, the Kaytan family, has transferred all their shares in KRT to tourism entrepreneur Murat Doğan, who is registered in Çorum.
The transfer has been published in the Trade Registry Gazette.
Channel employees will learn that KRT has been transferred to Murat Doğan on Monday.
Employees will be informed on Monday.
A new era will begin for the channel."
News Source: 12punto