diff --git a/recipes/cumhuriyet.recipe b/recipes/cumhuriyet.recipe
index 60d3c8e06c..5284d33082 100644
--- a/recipes/cumhuriyet.recipe
+++ b/recipes/cumhuriyet.recipe
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class Cumhuriyet(BasicNewsRecipe):
     use_embedded_content = False
     timefmt = ' [%d %b %Y]'
     ignore_duplicate_articles = {'title', 'url'}
+    remove_empty_feeds = True
 
     keep_only_tags = [
         dict(name='h1', attrs={'class': 'baslik'}),