Toplumsal sorunların çözümüne yönelik hazırlanan reklam kampanyaları: Anlatısal ve tematik ileti çözümleme örnekleri

Abstract

Rapidly developing world after the industrial revolution fell under the influence of a new trend and alteration. It is an undeniable fact that this swift alteration known as globalization makes countries enter a rapid resemblance process which is an autonomic one. The globalization process brings significant opportunities to the business world, yet it brings many negative situations as well. This circumstance poses a threat for sustainable resources particularly nowadays. From now on, societies expect from corporations and institutions to overcome the environmental difficulties and to struggle every sort and type of lawlessness by means of the attempts aimed at protecting, developing and supporting human rights, resisting to the violation of human rights, implementing the universal values in employment and business world, flourishing environmental consciousness and responsibility. In this regard, the importance of consciousness-raising campaigns prepared by corporations and institutions is enhancing. In this study, consciousness-raising and advertisement campaign processes which state the negative circumstances taken place in the world order that face the threat of extermination of sustainable resources and for what purpose, via and through which channels they are performed are mentioned. Furthermore, the efficiency of social responsibility projects realized for sustainable reconstruction, their benefits to the supporting corporations and institutions and the consequences are examined. The study that includes sample advertisement campaigns from Turkey and the world for environment, education and equality themes concentrates on particularly equality theme. The similar and distinct aspects of the two campaigns are tried to reveal owing to the basic oppositions that are given by the linguistic and visual indicators used in the campaign in consequence of the analysis of the commercial film Hoşgeldin Bebek within the scope of Hürriyet Hakkımızdır/Tren Özgürlüktür Project implemented in Turkey and Benetton Angel and Devil publicity poster implemented in the world.