Graphic analysis of Turkish cinema movie posters

In this study, Turkish movie posters, which are in parallel with the development of cinema and which is an important factor in the promotion of cinema, have been examined the stages of Turkish cinema from the beginning to the present. History of Turkish Cinema has been researched from its inception until today and its process is briefly explained. The Turkish cinema, which is divided according to its types, has been examined through the banners on graphic design. The development of banners and posters of movies in the world and Turkey are included in the historical development in Turkey. The construction techniques of cinema posters were mentioned and the effect of technology on the development of posters was mentioned. In terms of the limitations of the study, the thesis subject covered a long period from the beginning to the present day and the number of films is an important problem encountered. In addition, resource shortage is another important constraint encountered. Interviews have been added to the study and it has been aimed to provide solutions to the problems of inadequate resources discussed with the people who gave labor to Turkish cinema and Turkish movie poster art. In the study, most of the films that were filmed between the years of 1950-1980 and most remembered were re-produced with the illustration method which is the most preferred method during some of the posters' films. The film posters, which are intended to bring the audience to the movies and establish a bond with the film, also inform the audience about the social, political and social values of the period in which they were made. In this respect, it is a cultural heritage. The aim of this study is to inform the development of cinema posters which are our cultural heritage such as cinema and to shed light on its development.