Atlas (magazine)

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Atlas is a popular monthly Turkish magazine, with accentuated photographic and other imagery content, covering a range of subjects from geography and environment to history and culture. [1]

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History and profile

Atlas has been published since April 1993. [2] The magazine is part of Doğan Media Group (Doğan Holding). The publisher is Doğan Burda Rizzoli. [1] The headquarters is in Istanbul. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Atlas (Turkey)". Publicitas. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  2. "Atlas Dergisi". Google Play (in Turkish). Retrieved 8 September 2016.