Local Press and Publication History Overview

Abstract

Local press and publishing history are considered among the city's most important memories. The transformation in publishing is inherent in the country's policies and its reflection on the society can be much more important locally. Gaziantep is one of the important cities in Turkey and has also come to the forefront with its brand city identity in recent years. The valuable works that have been contributed to the press and publishing life of city, which has the rightful pride of the past, constitute an important memory. Hundreds of newspapers, magazines, and journals published in the past have left very valuable documents for the future to follow the city's memory. This article aims to re-record the rich history of Gaziantep press life during the transition to multi-party life. Of course, in broadcasting life, it will be possible to examine the beginning of TRT radio broadcasts parallel to the broadcasting life of the radio in the whole country and to include memories on this subject. The study has described the broadcasting and radio life of the period using the scanning method.