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The Young Turks live streams for up to three hours, with its story selection and associated commentary broken up by format. Issues that the show focuses on include national political news, the influence of money in the political process, drug policy, social security, the privatization of public services, climate change, the influence of religion, abortion and reproductive rights, civil rights ...
Cenk Uygur was born in Istanbul to a wealthy Turkish family. His mother's maiden name was Yavaşça, [6] and his father, Dogan, started life as a rural olive and grape farmer in Kilis, a city in southern Turkey near the Syrian border, later winning a scholarship to a technical university in Istanbul, becoming a mechanical engineer, and starting a company.
The Young Turks was a splinter group of politicians in the United States within the Republican Party during the early 1960s. The group, mostly consisting of congressmen who had become disenchanted with the course of the Republican Party, worked within the system to appoint their fellow members into leadership roles, so they could take control of the party. [1]
Anahit Misak Kasparian [2] (/ k ə ˈ s p ær i ə n /; born July 7, 1986) [3] is an American political commentator, media host, and journalist. [4] She is a host and producer of the online news show The Young Turks, having begun working as a fill-in producer for the show in 2007.
Hasan Doğan Piker (/ ˈ p aɪ k ər / PY-kər; Turkish: [haˈsan doˈan piˈcæɾ]; [2] born July 25, 1991), also known as HasanAbi, is a Turkish-American online streamer, YouTuber, influencer, and left-wing political commentator. His streams typically consist of political and social commentary, gaming, and media consumption. [3]
The term "Young Turks" comes from the French Jeunes Turcs, which international observers tagged various Ottoman reformers of the 19th century.Historian Roderic Davison states that there was not a consistent ideological application of the term; statesmen which wished to resurrect the Janissary corp and derebeys, conservative reformers of Mahmud II, and pro-Western reformers of Abdul Mejid, are ...
From 2005 onward, his performances increasingly included political commentary. Dore was affiliated with The Young Turks from 2009 to 2019 and appeared on a Young Turks Network show titled Aggressive Progressives. From 2010 to 2021 The Jimmy Dore Show was broadcast on public radio station KPFK 90.7 FM in Los Angeles, California.
John Iadarola (born February 5, 1983) [1] is a left-wing American talk show host, YouTube personality, and political pundit who is a host for the online news show The Young Turks and The Damage Report. [2] [3] Iadarola was also the host of the docu-series True North, distributed on the go90 streaming service by Verizon. [4] [5]