Voice of Turkey shortwave frequencies and schedule
Voice of Turkey (Turkey) has 44 scheduled transmissions on 39 frequencies on shortwave, in Turkish, Spanish/Castellano, Uighur, English and 19 more, aimed at Middle East, Southeast Europe, South America, Eastern North America and 17 more. Times are UTC, for the A26 season (EiBi schedule, updated October 15, 2026).
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- 5960 kHz
- 6040 kHz
- 6165 kHz
- 7210 kHz
- 7260 kHz
- 7275 kHz
- 7360 kHz
- 9460 kHz
- 9465 kHz
- 9540 kHz
- 9655 kHz
- 9750 kHz
- 9765 kHz
- 9770 kHz
- 9840 kHz
- 9870 kHz
- 9875 kHz
- 9880 kHz
- 11660 kHz
- 11750 kHz
- 11765 kHz
- 11785 kHz
- 11965 kHz
- 13635 kHz
- 13655 kHz
- 13685 kHz
- 13725 kHz
- 15320 kHz
- 15350 kHz
- 15365 kHz
- 15460 kHz
- 15720 kHz
- 17580 kHz
- 17615 kHz
- 17620 kHz
- 17670 kHz
- 17720 kHz
- 17730 kHz
- 17740 kHz
Schedule (UTC)
| Time UTC | Frequency | Days | Language | Target | Transmitter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00–02:00 | 7360 kHz 41m | daily | Turkish | Far East | Emirler |
| 00:00–02:00 | 9870 kHz 31m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | South America | Emirler |
| 01:00–02:00 | 7260 kHz 41m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | South America | Emirler |
| 02:00–03:00 | 9465 kHz 31m | daily | Uighur | Far East | Emirler |
| 03:00–04:00 | 6165 kHz 49m | daily | English | Middle East | Emirler |
| 03:00–04:00 | 7275 kHz 41m | daily | English | Eastern North America | Emirler |
| 04:00–06:00 | 6040 kHz 49m | daily | Turkish | Middle East | Emirler |
| 04:00–06:00 | 9770 kHz 31m | daily | Turkish | Europe | Emirler |
| 04:00–05:00 | 17720 kHz 16m | daily | Malay / Baku | Southeast Asia | Emirler |
| 05:00–06:00 | 15320 kHz 19m | daily | Swahili/Kisuaheli | East Africa | Emirler |
| 06:00–13:00 | 13635 kHz 22m | daily | Turkish | Europe | Emirler |
| 06:00–07:00 | 15320 kHz 19m | daily | Haussa | Nigeria | Emirler |
| 06:00–13:00 | 15365 kHz 19m | daily | Turkish | Europe | Emirler |
| 07:00–08:00 | 13685 kHz 22m | daily | Azeri/Azerbaijani | Caucasus | Emirler |
| 08:00–08:30 | 9655 kHz 31m | daily | Georgian | Caucasus | Emirler |
| 08:00–08:30 | 17730 kHz 16m | daily | Turkmen | Central Asia | Emirler |
| 08:30–09:00 | 13655 kHz 22m | daily | Italian | Southern Europe | Emirler |
| 08:30–10:00 | 15720 kHz 19m | daily | Farsi / Iranian Persian | Middle East | Emirler |
| 09:00–10:00 | 11750 kHz 25m | daily | Arabic | Middle East | Emirler |
| 10:00–10:30 | 17615 kHz 16m | daily | Tatar | Eastern Europe | Emirler |
| 10:00–11:00 | 17740 kHz 16m | daily | French | Southern Europe | Emirler |
| 10:30–11:00 | 17670 kHz 16m | daily | Uzbek | Central Asia | Emirler |
| 11:00–11:30 | 7210 kHz 41m | daily | Bulgarian | Southeast Europe | Emirler |
| 11:00–12:00 | 17620 kHz 16m | daily | Mandarin | Far East | Emirler |
| 11:30–12:30 | 15350 kHz 19m | daily | German | Europe | Emirler |
| 12:00–13:00 | 17580 kHz 16m | daily | Urdu | Pakistan | Emirler |
| 12:30–13:30 | 17620 kHz 16m | daily | English | Central Europe | Emirler |
| 13:00–14:00 | 11965 kHz 25m | daily | Russian | Eastern Europe | Emirler |
| 13:00–16:00 | 15320 kHz 19m | daily | Turkish | Europe | Emirler |
| 13:30–14:00 | 13635 kHz 22m | daily | Kazakh | Central Asia | Emirler |
| 14:00–15:00 | 9540 kHz 31m | daily | Arabic | Middle East | Emirler |
| 14:00–15:00 | 15460 kHz 19m | daily | Arabic | North Africa | Emirler |
| 15:00–16:00 | 9765 kHz 31m | daily | Farsi / Iranian Persian | Iran | Emirler |
| 15:00–16:30 | 11765 kHz 25m | daily | Pashto and Dari | Afghanistan | Emirler |
| 16:00–21:00 | 9460 kHz 31m | daily | Turkish | Europe | Emirler |
| 16:30–17:30 | 11660 kHz 25m | daily | English | Pakistan | Emirler |
| 16:30–17:30 | 13725 kHz 22m | daily | Spanish/Castellano | Southern Europe | Emirler |
| 17:30–18:30 | 7360 kHz 41m | daily | French | Central Africa | Emirler |
| 17:30–18:30 | 9840 kHz 31m | daily | German | Central Europe | Emirler |
| 18:30–21:00 | 5960 kHz 49m | daily | Turkish | Middle East | Emirler |
| 18:30–19:30 | 9750 kHz 31m | daily | English | Europe | Emirler |
| 19:30–20:30 | 9880 kHz 31m | daily | French | West Africa | Emirler |
| 20:30–21:30 | 9875 kHz 31m | daily | English | South Asia | Emirler |
| 22:00–23:00 | 11785 kHz 25m | daily | English | Eastern North America | Emirler |
Schedule data: EiBi. Broadcasters change frequencies at the end of March and October; Skywave DX updates this page every night.
Transmitter sites
Emirler
Questions
What frequency is Voice of Turkey on?
Voice of Turkey uses 39 shortwave frequencies this season: 5960 kHz, 6040 kHz, 6165 kHz, 7210 kHz, 7260 kHz, 7275 kHz, 7360 kHz, 9460 kHz and 31 more. Which one carries which programme depends on the time; see the schedule on this page (times in UTC).
When can I hear Voice of Turkey on shortwave?
It has 44 scheduled transmissions, 44 of them daily, from 00:00 UTC. Reception depends on where you are and the time of day: lower frequencies travel farther at night, higher ones by day.
Can I listen to Voice of Turkey online?
Yes, over the air: Skywave DX tunes the frequency through a public shortwave receiver that can hear it, so you hear the real broadcast as it arrives. Press a frequency on this page to tune it.
New to shortwave? Read how to listen online and the band guide.