Channel identification guide

CNN Turk in Türkiye · channel ID and TV guide

CNN Turk in Türkiye uses the catalogue ID CNNTurk.tr. See its feed details, matching names and local guide times.

Look for CNNTurk.tr when you match CNN Turk in Türkiye. The directory lists Skydance Corporation in the owner field.

Station details

Source identifier
CNNTurk.tr
Source geography
Türkiye · TR
Programme categories
news
Site listed in the snapshot
cnnturk.com
Owner field
Skydance Corporation
Launch field
1999-10-11

Other feeds to check

The directory also lists Discovery Channel under DiscoveryChannel.tr. A shared group, call sign or operator site can connect the entries while each guide keeps its own ID.

Station records with a shared directory field
NameMarketCatalogue IDCatalogue group or site
Discovery ChannelTürkiyeDiscoveryChannel.trSkydance Corporation

Match the TV guide

A national headline may appear on more than one station. Compare a specific local bulletin.

<channel id="CNNTurk.tr">…</channel>
<programme channel="CNNTurk.tr" start="20250715200000 +0300">…</programme>

Compare the two ID strings in your guide export. The directory key above is the reference for this feed.

Historical time conversions for the example XMLTV entry. Match the date and location of your actual feed.
Example zoneLocal timeThe same time in UTC
Europe/Istanbul15 Jul 2025 20:00 +030015 Jul 17:00 UTC

Try the XMLTV test file

The linked fixture uses a historical date and an illustrative title. It can verify whether your player joins records by ID.

Open the XMLTV test file

Reading the result for this station
CheckWhat to look for
Import resultLook for “CNN Turk | guide alignment test” against CNNTurk.tr in the historic guide data.
Blank guide for this stationCompare the exported channel identifier with CNNTurk.tr exactly, including punctuation and letter case.
Alternate nameThe catalogue includes “CNN Türk”. Check the identifier even if the on-screen name looks right.

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