Tan (weekly newspaper)

The first issue of Tan appeared on 1 May 1969.^[2] The paper was started by the League of Communists of Kosovo.^[1] It was published by Tan Printing Company.^[3][4] It was first published on a biweekly basis, but later the frequency was switched to weekly.^[1] The goal of the newspaper was to transmit cultural identity of the Turkish-origin people in the region to next generations.^[4] Şükrü Zeynullah worked for the paper from 1975 to 1981 as a trade director.^[5]

Tan published several supplements and books. Some of its supplements were Çevren (Turkish for 'Your environment') which was first published in 1973 and Kuş (Turkish for 'The Bird'), a children's magazine, of which the first issue appeared in 1979.^[1] It frequently featured literary work by Turkish-origin authors.^[1] The paper ceased publication in 1999.^[4]