THE REPRESENTATION OF 2015 ANKARA BOMBINGS IN CANADIAN MEDIA

Abstract

This article is a qualitative and quantitative analysis of a Canadian’s perspective on the Ankara bombings that took place in Turkey on October 10, 2015. Canadian media is analyzed in order to determine how it shapes the Canadian’s frame of reference. To ensure that the vast majority of the Canadian people are included in the study two newspapers and one radio/television company is included in the study.

Keywords

• Turkey,Canada,Ankara Bombing,Content Analysis,News Media

2015 ANKARA BOMBALI TERÖR OLAYININ KANADA MEDYASINDA TEMSİLİ

Abstract

Bu çalışma 10 Ekim, 2015’te Ankara’da yaşanan bombalı terör olayının Kanada açısından nitel ve nicel analizini ele almaktadır. Olayın Kanada’nın referans çerçevesi açısından nasıl ele alındığının analiz edilmesi amacıyla Kanada medyası analiz edilmiştir. Kanada toplumunu daha geniş açıdan temsil edebilmek amacıyla 2 gazete ve 1 televizyon kanalı incelenerek bulgular paylaşılmıştır.

Keywords

• Türkiye,Kanada,Ankara Bombalama Olayı,İçerik Analizi,Haber Medyası

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