The news coordinator is a managerial title that does not appear in the newspaper lists in the legislation but is listed at agencies, TRT, radio-TV and internet news sites.
Where It Appears and Where It Does Not
| Organisation | Sub-paragraph | Present? |
|---|---|---|
| Daily political newspapers | Art. 19 | No |
| Weekly political newspapers and magazines | Art. 20 | No |
| Non-political newspapers and magazines | Art. 21 | No |
| Fortnightly and less frequent publications | Art. 22 | No |
| Anadolu Agency | Art. 23/1-d | Yes — “coordinators, news coordinators” |
| News and photo agencies | Art. 24 | No |
| TRT | Art. 25/1-c | Yes — “news coordinators, radio coordinators… deputy news coordinators” |
| Radio and television | Art. 26/1-d | Yes — “News coordinator” |
| Internet news sites | Art. 27/1-g | Yes — “internet news manager or coordinator…” with the 17-field condition |
The Coordinator Family at TRT — Art. 25
| Title | Sub-paragraph |
|---|---|
| Channel coordinators | Art. 25/1-b |
| Deputy channel coordinators | Art. 25/1-c |
| News coordinators | Art. 25/1-c |
| Radio coordinators | Art. 25/1-c |
| Deputy news coordinators | Art. 25/1-c |
We covered the channel coordinator in the channel coordinator and the radio manager.
The Coordinator at Anadolu Agency — Art. 23/1-d
Coordinators, news coordinators, advisers, publication consultants, news managers, news planning managers, managers, deputy news managers, deputy advisers and deputy managers.
Do Not Confuse It with the General Publication Coordinator
Do Not Confuse It with the General Coordinator Either
The general coordinator is an administrative title listed in the same sub-paragraph as the director general, the institution manager and the administrative manager (Art. 19/1-c). We covered the detail in the general coordinator title and the press card.
Three Coordinators, Three Separate Sub-Paragraphs
| Title | Sub-paragraph (daily political newspaper example) | Field |
|---|---|---|
| General publication coordinator | Art. 19/1-b | Publication management |
| General coordinator | Art. 19/1-c | Administration |
| News coordinator | Not in the newspaper lists | News |
Conclusion
The news coordinator is a title that does not appear in the newspaper and magazine lists but is listed at Anadolu Agency (Art. 23/1-d), TRT (Art. 25/1-c), radio and television (Art. 26/1-d) and internet news sites (Art. 27/1-g, with the 17-field condition). It should not be confused with the general publication coordinator or the general coordinator — those are different titles governed in separate sub-paragraphs.