Turkey - Current situation - History

24.08.2010

TRT, the Turkish Broadcasting Corporation, has aired DAB test transmissions broadcasting four simulcast services in Band III and covering the capital, Ankara.  A second transmitter was also planned for Istanbul.  In 2010, neither transmitter was broadcasting and it is assumed these trials are now complete.

03.09.2008

TRT, the Turkish Broadcasting Corporation, re-launched DAB test transmissions in Band III in Ankara (the capital) on the 1st March 2002. One transmitter covers the Ankara city centre and reaches approximately 2 million people.

An SFN (Single Frequency Network) application had been planned in Ankara with the addition of a 1Kw new transmitter. In order to increase the awareness of DAB, the new 1Kw transmitter will be transferred to Istanbul, the biggest city of Turkey.

02.09.2008

TRT, the Turkish Broadcasting Corporation, re-launched DAB test transmissions in Band III in Ankara (the capital) on the 1st March 2002. One transmitter covers the Ankara city centre and reaches approximately 2 million people.

An SFN (Single Frequency Network) application had been planned in Ankara with the addition of a 1kw new transmitter. In order to increase the awareness of DAB, the new 1kw transmitter will be transferred to Istanbul, the biggest city of Turkey.