Influencer agreement

The fundamental purpose of this study is to put forward the legal nature, terms and consequences of the influencer agreement that is made between advertisers and influencers referring to the popular people who are able to change the purchasing behaviors of their followers in favor of the advertisers through the social media posts which include influencers' experiences of products and services. The fundamental purpose of this study is to put forward the legal nature, terms and consequences of the influencer agreement that is made between advertisers and influencers referring to the popular people who are able to change the purchasing behaviors of their followers in favor of the advertisers through the social media posts which include influencers' experiences of products and services. The study consists of three main chapters. In the first chapter, the definition of advertisement and its legal nature were elaborated; furthermore, the definition of social media advertisements and their legal nature were tackled. In the second chapter of the study, the definition, subjects, contracting parties and characteristics of the influencer agreement that constitutes the basis of our study were emphasized; besides, the place of the influencer agreement in Turkish Law of Obligations was ultimately examined. In the last chapter, the obligations of the advertiser and influencer and how to expire the agreement were considered. Keywords: Advertisement, Influencer, Influencer Agreement, Influencer Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Advertisements.