Optimizing decisions in family members in times of economic crisis and providing the right balance in resolving the crisis in terms of game theory: The case of 2015 Azerbaijan crisis period

Game Theory, which is used today in the fields of economy, law, politics, international relations, artificial intelligence, biology and many different areas has been used in this study to find a balance between strategic decision making in families in order to survive the crisis in times of economic crisis. In the study are touched the economic crises in the world and the causes of their creation and their consequences, the economic crisis in Azerbaijan in 2015 and the moral impressions of the crisis on family members after the crisis were examined within the framework of game theory, the optimal idea strategies produced by the families in the crisis period to overcome this situation with little damage. At the same time, the concept of game theory is defined and historical development, characteristics and types of game theory are discussed and different theoretical approaches are discussed. It is emphasized that the theory is used in economics, finance, biology, law, politics, international relations and other fields and brings a new breath to these fields. Various game models have been examined while discussing a wide range of applications. The emergence of the Nash equilibrium in history, its definition, the fields it is used in are examined and another one of the game theory models, "Prisoner Dilemma" model is discussed and the researches on this subject are mentioned. 250 female and 250 male random samples were selected by means of the questionnaire survey and the answers given to the questions were digitized in the SPSS 24 computer program and Frequency and Descriptive Statistics analyzes were performed. In the next stage, the centrality value was calculated by using the Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping method for the balanced matrix in the game theory and the optimal benefit and decision were found.