THE REPRESENTAT？ON Of WOMEN ？N THE MED？A ？N AK PARTY’S ELECT？ONS PROM？SES: THE EXAMPLE OF 2023 GOALS

Providing gender equality, the involvement of women's problems and the production and the implementation of solutions in the media are required. Women are always shown in the mass media and in advertisement according to the roles that are imposed to them in the male dominated society. While the representation of women in the media is problematic, their representation in politics is even more problematic because politics is always presented as a field exclusive to men. While this discourse is being produced, women are always left on the second plan. Women are always underrepresented in both the media and in politics. Eliminating these deficiencies in the representation of women is a must. In this study, it was aimed to show how the representation of women in the election promises was made using the scientific method on the photographs taken from the AK Party's official website within the sample of the target 2023 AK Party promise