Browsing by Subject "YouTube"
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Digital Citizenship from Below: Turkish State versus Youtube
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Publisher and Date:(Int Business Information Management Assoc-Ibima, 2018)This study aims to give a historically situated analysis of the YouTube ban as seen by Turkish internet users during the first YouTube ban period between 2007-10. The content is used from online Turkish anonymous user platform, eksi sozluk, (sour dictionary). The aim is to test whether there is a civil society response to the ban which political elites and ordinary citizens contest the necessity of access to global social media networks. The main focus of this research paper is the kinds of discourse ...
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The factors that influence the transformation of a regular user to a youtube celebrity
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Publisher and Date:(Kadir Has University, 2016)The purpose of this research is to explain the factors that are efficient for being a YouTube celebrity rather than a regular user of YouTube. The goal is to show that YouTube users have something in common while creating their content. Since YouTube recently became a business opportunity in Turkey it has users attention. To identify patterns among YouTube content creators i made interviews with them. Then analyze the findings and created the path of being YouTube celebrity.
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(Il)Legitimisation of the role of the nation state: Understanding of and reactions to Internet censorship in Turkey
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Publisher and Date:(Sage Publications Ltd, 2014)This study aims to explore Turkish citizen-consumers' understanding of and reactions to censorship of websites in Turkey by using in-depth interviews and online ethnography. In an environment where sites such as YouTube and others are increasingly being banned the citizen-consumers' macro-level understanding is that such censorship is part of a wider ideological plan and their micro-level understanding is that their relationship with the wider global network is reduced in the sense that they have ...
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Popular culture representation on youtube: An analysis on Youtube rewinds
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Publisher and Date:(Kadir Has University, 2017)My thesis specifically focuses on "Popular Culture Representation on YouTube and the Evolution of the Representation" and to point out Youtube's position when it comes to popular culture, my methodology includes applying a content analysis on all 7 YouTube Rewind videos which are 2010 YouTube Rewind: Year in review", YouTube Rewind: Year in Review 2011", "Rewind YouTube Style 2012", "Youtube Rewind: What does 2013 Say?", "Youtube Rewind: Turn Down for 2014", "YouTube Rewind: Now Watch Me 2015" and ...