On the Current Situation of Creative Industries in Turkey

The Creative Industries [CI] have become an increasingly popular political and academic discussion topic in the world over past three decades. In Turkey, it is a concept that has come to fore recently subject of relatively few publications. Although noteworthy studies on Turkey started enrich, especially last five years, quite optimistic say solid ground been established. field public policy, there are many efforts explicitly or implicitly refer idea ​​CI. On other hand, seems CI not defined as holistic coordinated policy area. light presumption potential changes created by CI, its social effects, handled without questioning, can be stated relations unique cultural values sectors complicated. This study compilation made order lay groundwork for realization original creative sectors, add dimension draw attention policymaking this issue.