The effect of distribution of official announcements through Press Advertising Agency (PAI) or Governorates, in Turkey on newspapers (A case study of Kastamonu and Çankırı)

In fact there has been an effort for givining drection to press that is accepted as a fourth power since the begining of press concept historical. The press sectur which has proceeded with the governmet support from the first press appeared in Ottoman lands. Was exposed as "handmaid, nylun and partisan press from time to time. One of the biggest reason why the journals are criticized with these concepts (Word) is the official add that is paid by state treasury. The big part of the duty of delivening official adds that has been evolved many times from Ottoman time to today is done by Press Advertising Agency, in some citiyes, it,is done through governorates. İn Turkey official Adds incomes have a big importance in journals's finance. A paradoxical situation appears especially in the system of delivering the incomes of adds by the governorates. Local pres whose the original duty is isnpecting government agency for puplic. Local press inspects government agency for puplic as one of its original duties, also faces complicated economical support by taking its vital official adds incomes through governorates. The press inspects government and its dependent institutions in the name of public, but it s also inspected by governorates. The Research shows the effects of delivering adds incomes by governments or Press Advertising Agency between Kastamonu (has a BİK branch) and Çankırı (hasn't a BİK branch) cities. İn the scope of the research, historical process off Turkish press sector has been mentioned briefly and then the press development pediod of Kastamonu and Çankırı, has been described. Semi strucfured interviews has been done with the journals's concessionaires, editurs and reporters in these two cities (Kastamonu &Çankırı)