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Everday life in Turkish cinema within the framework of modernization approach

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2019
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Everyday life consists of the actions which we repeat all day without even realizing, however, in order to understand the social structure, its functioning and problems and to produce solutions for them, it is important to use as a data area and analyze the everyday life practices of the individual which seem to be insignificant in social life.Therefore, concepts of everyday life and everydayness should be considered, beyond repeated daily activities, with the basic concepts such as modernity, modern capitalist production system and its peculiar urbanization, space, production, consumption and time.In this respect, if we need to determine the concept of everyday life, it must be started with the industrialization in which the capitalist system manifests itself from good to good.The main objective of this study is to observe and evaluate the changes in everyday life practices of Turkish people caused by the steps taken towards modernization and industrialization, especially within the production process and mechanisms.Because, from the moment of establishment of the Republic, modernization in economic, vital, legal, military, political and socio-cultural areas and industrialization have been perceived as the main goals in achieving the western development and modernity.The policies, ideologies and selected modes of production applied in order to achieve that, changed and still been changing the daily lives, daily practices and routines of people.From this point of view, structure and development of the rapid change from the traditional social structure to a modern society is still in the process in Turkey.Turkey's drawn frame by the social structure of modernization theory on the basis of everyday life, how it is constructed in Turkish cinema, how it is presented, it has tried to be questioned whether the period is of real value in Turkey.For this purpose, the reflections of the changes occurred on the conditions of Turkey and its everyday life according to its industrialization, modernization and globalization processes on the basis of urbanization, place, time, production and consumption concepts to the cinema is designated as the path to be followed.In the selection of sample movies priority has been given to the migration films that will reveal the traditional - modern dilemma in the country as the effects of modernization policies on society and individuals or films that tell the stories of people settled in the big cities coming from the urban.

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Eylem Beydoğan

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Eylem Beydoğan (Doctorate thesis). Everday life in Turkish cinema within the framework of modernization approach, 2019, Ege University.

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