Anadolu Agency

Anadolu Agency
Anadolu Ajansı
Company typeJoint-stock company
IndustryNews agency
Founded6 April 1920; 104 years ago (1920-04-06)
FoundersMustafa Kemal Pasha
Halide Edib
Yunus Nadi Abalıoğlu
HeadquartersÇankaya, Ankara, Turkey
Key people
Serdar Karagöz (Director-General, Chairman of the Board)
Number of employees
3,800
Websiteaa.com.tr

Anadolu Agency (Turkish: Anadolu Ajansı, lit.'Anatolia Agency'; abbreviated AA) is a state-run[1][2] news agency headquartered in Ankara, Turkey.[3]

  1. ^ Syria war: Rebels 'withdraw heavy weapons from Idlib buffer zone', BBC News (October 8, 2018): "Turkey's state-run Anadolu news agency..."
  2. ^ Turkish Employee of US Consulate to Remain in Custody, Associated Press (March 28, 2019): "the state-run Anadolu Agency reported."
  3. ^ "UN journalists visit Anadolu Agency headquarters". AA. 5 May 2017.