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. It is published in

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Background

''Dnevni avaz'' evolved from a weekly publication ''Bošnjački avaz'' which was first published in September 1993. In 1994 it became known simply as ''Avaz'' and was published weekly in Bosnia and Herzegovina and

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. In 1995 it was reestablished by

Fahrudin Radončić Fahrudin Radončić (; born 24 May 1957) is a Bosnian media magnate, entrepreneur, investor, and politician who served as the Minister of Security on two occasions. He is the founder of the ''Dnevni avaz,'' the best-selling newspaper in Bosnia an ...

as a daily newspaper. ''Dnevni avaz'' is part of the "avaz-roto press" publishing house, the biggest media house in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The paper is based in

and has a relative pro- Bosniak and pro- Bosnian stances (

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). , the Avaz publishing house was expanded with the start of the construction of the Avaz Twist Tower, a 175 m skyscraper in Sarajevo’s Marijin Dvor neighborhood, in the Centar Municipality of Sarajevo. Avaz Twist Tower is currently the highest skyscraper in the Balkans region. The company's former headquarters, the Avaz Business Centre (Former Oslobođenje Building), has been converted into a hotel, Radon Plaza Hotel (based on the owner's last name Radončić).

Supplements

''Dnevni avaz'' has published ''The New York Times International Weekly'' on Thursdays since 2009. This 8-page supplement features a selection of English language articles from ''

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''.

Avaz assets

* Avaz Twist Tower *Hotel Radon Plaza (formerly: ''Avaz Business Center'')

References

External links

* {{Newspapers in Bosnia and Herzegovina 1995 establishments in Bosnia and Herzegovina Newspapers established in 1993 Newspapers published in Sarajevo Mass media in Sarajevo Grad Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina news websites