The content analysis of the corporate social responsibility reports that published periodically of the first 200 manufacturing company's of the Turkey

The success of the businesses at the globalizing world is not assessed only with economic criterias, it is also assessed with that how much they discharge their own social responsibility, namely make a contribution to society. Nowadays, only to produce high quality and good products is not enough for the businesses, at the same time the businesses have to maintain the sources and provide their sustainability while producing. Today's societies expect the social responsibility not only from individuals, also expect from the businesses. These developments, which affect the relationship between the businesses' internal and external environments, played a key role in the developments of corporate social responsibility. Corporate social responsibility become to be more important as well as the businesses and society. To determine the implementation level of the businesses' corporate social responsibility and referring to this result to lay emphasis on the corporate social responsibility concept, the study item has determined as CSR (corporate social responsibility). In this study, examining the CSR reports (Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability Report and Responsible Care Reporting) of Turkey's largest 500 industrial selected organizations by the order of magnitude of 200 company which is determined by İstanbul Chamber of Industry referring to the total net sales of the year 2016, to evaluate that in which area or topic the big important companies' are implementing their own CSR activities and the level of referrring these activities at their corporate social responsibility reports has been aimed. 29 corporate social responsibilty reports obtained by screening the corporate web sites of the largest 200 companies of the year 2016 according to ISO 500 on the internet were examined by content analysis method. The study found that limited companies publish a corporate social responsibility report and there is a limited information regarding the field of culture-art-sport issues at CSR reports, and the companies were more inclined to environmental issues.