Postmodernity and political identities

At this study the title of which is ?Postmodernity and Political Identities? it is aimed at analyzing the affects of postmodernity on political identities.Political identities are formed by bbeing affected by both politics and identity construction process. So, at this study, it is tried to be analyzed the affects of postmodernity on both politics and identity construction process. By the data gained as a consequence of this analysis, the affects of postmodernity on political identities are tried to be analyzed.The concepts of politics, identity and political identity first analyzed for its situations in modernity. The reason for our this approach is that, the analysis of postmodernity requires also analysis of modernity.The hypothesis of this study is: ?political identities in postmodern era differ from those in modern era because of the changes occured in politics and identity construction process?. More specifically, political identities which are constructed both upon politics and identity construction process have been transformed. This transformation is a consequence of dominance of politics on political. This is the political context of transformation of political identities. An other factor in transforming of political identities is that, political identities have been hard to be constructed in postmodern era. This is the identity context of the mentioned transformation of political identities.Key Words: Modernity, Postmodernity, Identity, Identity Construction Process, Political Identity.