For decades after the declaration of the Republic of Turkey in 1923, the Turkish state
promoted the idea of a desired citizen. The Kemalist state treated these citizens as superior …

Featuring scholarly perspectives from around the globe and drawing on a legacy of
television studies, but with an eye toward the future, this authoritative collection examines …

Stuck between the political economy of the larger domestic television production industry
and global market imperatives, I argue that Turkey's TV industry executives and …

This study explores the factors influencing the rising global appeal of Turkish TV series,
focusing on the production process and economic dynamics with the global and local media …

This chapter examines the AKP's use of television series as a propaganda instrument of its
civilizational populist necropolitical narrative throughout Turkish society. We show how the …

This study offers a two-fold reading of public banks' commercial videos in Turkey. On the one
hand, using a Ritzerian approach, I claim that banks frequently use the elements of …

Within two decades, Turkey's television industry went from producing content only for the
domestic market to exporting content to over 100 countries from the Balkans to the Middle …

In the 20th century, Turkish film and television series became important mediators of societal
and moral messages, mirroring Turkish sociopolitical developments regarding religion. This …