Profession definitions and unionization in Turkish cinema

In this study cinema was addressed as an industry. In the first part, the cinema industry in Turkey was examined with its historical development, the industrialization process of cinema was discussed and the place of cinema as an industry in the economy was mentioned. The world cinema industry was treated in terms of employment and production and it was aimed to form a general opinion about the subject. There is a labor-capital relationship behind the scenes of cinema's being perceived as an art. Therefore, the labor dimension of cinema industry is an important area of examination. In the second part, the employers working for Turkish cinema were divided into groups and it was explained in which areas and under which conditions they work in their own units. Profession definitions were explained for the first time in the history of Turkish cinema. In the third part, the concept of Union was examined. The unionization process of Turkish cinema until today was covered. The development of unionism in Turkey was examined. Labor organizations and unions in Turkish cinema were studied and employers' unions were left out.