NEW YORK and ISTANBUL, Turkey, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- BusinessWeek, the
best-selling global business magazine and Infomag Publishing Company
(Infomag), a publishing company based in Istanbul, announced today an
agreement to publish a Turkish Language edition of BusinessWeek. The first
issue is scheduled for launch in November 2005.
The BusinessWeek Turkish language edition will be published weekly and
will be available on newsstands and via subscription. Editorial content will
consist of selected material from the North American and international
editions of BusinessWeek and original local editorial developed by Infomag' s
journalists.
With the Turkish Language edition, BusinessWeek will broaden its reach by
providing this new readership with indispensable news, analysis, insight and
tools used by business professionals worldwide.
"BusinessWeek and Infomag are both committed to high journalistic
standards, integrity, enthusiasm and, of course, hard work," said Gary
Hopkins, Senior Vice President, Operations, BusinessWeek. "We are confident
that the upcoming BusinessWeekTurkiye will be a successful, high-quality
publication."
"Turkey needs access to reliable and diversified information and
widespread knowledge more than ever before in order to achieve its integration
into the global economy and become a strong member of the EU," said Serkan
Unal, Chairman of Infomag Publishing Company. "In partnering with
BusinessWeek, Infomag Publishing Company will complement its local knowledge
with BusinessWeek's global perspective. I strongly believe that this synergy
will create the business magazine that the Turkish audience needs and has been
waiting for."
About BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek, (http://www.businessweek.com) is published weekly by The McGraw-
Hill Companies in New York. The publication has a worldwide circulation of 1.2
million and a weekly readership of 5.6 million. The magazine is currently
published in four local language editions; Bahasa Indonesian, Chinese, Polish
and Russian.
About Infomag
Infomag Publishing Company was established in 2000. Its objective: to be
the leading provider of the latest business news, analysis and opinions on
global and local issues that Turkish corporations need to be successful in
today's rapidly changing business world. They publish Infomag magazine, and
have launched the interactive business news portal http://www.infomag.com which
offers content developed by Infomag and other sources such as the major
Turkish news agency Anatolian Agency (AA).
SOURCE BusinessWeek
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