A General Outlook of Conjugal Union And Marriege In Turkey In The Context Of Popular Culture New Media

Abstract

In our time, in which social lifeturnes spiritual values into a market, local standards of judgement, human relations and conjugal union has been influenced by this change, also. In our time, conjugal union, which is still seen as a taboo in Turkish society, has become a market with the influence of popular culture. Conjugal union, which has the characteristics of a social institution in our ime, benefits from the opportunities of technology in direct proportion to globalization and new technological developments, while trying to preserve its traditional features at the same time. In this transformation process, various media organs, socialization agents on media tools such as marriage websites play a significant role. In this study, the process of how conjugal union, which is shaped by the direct influence of popular culture, goes through a change in the direction of global market mentality will be discussed and a research will be made on the basis of social media agents.