“Agos” ( Armenian Ակ Бор , “Furrow”) is an Armenian weekly newspaper, published in Istanbul since April 5, 1996 . It is printed in Armenian and Turkish with a circulation of about 5,000 copies; also available in English on the Internet. From the moment of foundation and until his death, Hrant Dink was the chief editor of the newspaper. He was killed by Turkish nationalist Ogun Samast on January 19, 2007 in the center of Istanbul , opposite the editorial office.
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Hrant Dink’s son, Arat Dink, who was the weekly’s executive editor, was named one of the defendants in cases brought against Hrant Dink (slandering the Turkish people because of his management position in the weekly). After the assassination of Hrant Dink, Etien Makhchupyan ( tour. Etyen Mahçupyan ) became the editor-in-chief of the weekly, and Arat Dink continues to work as an executive editor.