The period that began with the military coup of May 27, 1960 in Turkish political life was followed by the military coups of March 12, 1971, and finally September 12, 1980, which interrupted the democratic process every decade.
The fifty-year period in which the Turkish social structure underwent serious political, economic, and social changes was very painful.
During this period, state institutions underwent significant changes, most notably the amendment of the constitution twice.
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The press, used as a source of information by people, holds a very important place in society as a tool for people to evaluate daily events and the future.
During the coups, the Turkish press, instead of pursuing moderate publishing policies, was at the center of sterile political debates and even at times did not refrain from suggesting coups to the Turkish army.
The publications of the Turkish press during the coups were examined and it was determined that democrat Show More