Nefes, which started to be published in Istanbul on December 19, 2024, met with its readers as a daily newspaper. While Metin Yılmaz is the Media Group President, Neşet Şenizel and Serdal Saraç are the editors-in-chief. İsmail Şahin is the head of the platform, which has a presence in the digital world at nefes.com.tr; The legal entity representative is Okan Çalık and the responsible editor-in-chief is Ali Özgür İnan.
The establishment of the newspaper was led by Metin Yılmaz, who was the editor-in-chief of Sözcü Newspaper for 17 years. Nefes, whose first issue hit the shelves on the same day, consisted largely of experienced journalists who left well-established media outlets such as Sözcü and Korkusuz.
Among the writers who took their pen to Nefes, there are names such as Metin Yılmaz, Memduh Bayraktaroğlu, Nuray Babacan, Serdal Saraç, Soner Yalçın, Nevşin Mengü, Deniz Zeyrek, Murat Muratoğlu, Aytunç Erkin, Ümit Zileli, Can Ataklı, Recep Genel, Bahadır Çokişler, Devrim Demirel, Utkan Aydın, Alican Özcan, Çözüm Demirel and Nuri İmre. Musa Kart, Şansal Büyüka and Uğur Karakullukçu, who were previously part of the newspaper, are now considered among the old writers.
