Social media and social relations: The polarization effect of social media to the society

ABSTRACT This thesis has been written to demonstrate the decomposition and polarization effects of the social media on the society. Discourses are being caused to remain politics of exclusion and marginalising within the society which are provided by the facilities of social media, including hate, prejudice and discriminatory expressions. Because of the expanding of the authority area of social media with numerous ethic and beliefs grounds parser and marginalising has caused to increase polarization within the society like Turkey, which has a wide a historical background. At this study, it has been examined how polarization occured in Twitter that is kind of social site and what it's effects on the society. Key words: Social Media, Technology, Society, Social Polarization, Twitter