During the Balkan Wars the political development lived in Ottoman empire on the Ottoman press

Beside Balkan Wars are the one of the most shocking wars which have been lived in our near history their results not only shaped a region but also it is an important event that affected the states which had interests on that region.During Balkan Wars there had been important changes in the political life of Ottoman State; agitated developments of our history had been lived like government resignations, raids, assasination, party dictatorships at this period and this developments affected the period coming after them.Ottoman press watched closely it. Everyday news and articles about the war had been published, developments had been put on the agenda immediately. The optimism and excitement before war gave its place to disappoinment in a short time , the developments of the period took place in the columns time to time as parallel with political views which are close to the newspapers.During the war, while publications which the newspapers had publicated are being evaulated, it is observed that the ayes had been about our developments exaggerated and the nays about our developments either had been pretented not to see or had been reflected with an optimistic view. Beside that the difference on the newspaper publications according to the government which comes into power attracted attention. So that it is difficult to say that the newspapers under considerations made neutral publications.Furthermore, at the studied period it was came across some developments like closing of the newspapers or stopping publication for a while that caused some doubts about the press of that period.Key words:1.Ottoman Pres.2.Tanin.3.İkdam.4.Sabah.5.Tercüman-ı Hakikat.6.Balkan Wars.