Özet:

Cultural memory; It is a form of memory that continuously maintains the societies' own lifestyle, belief styles, traditions and cultural codes, can transfer them to the next ones, and can be called the remembering mechanism of societies. Since the language element, which functions as an important transmitter of culture, is the basic material of literary art, cultural memory continues its existence through literary texts. Thus, through literary texts, it is possible to reach all the data that can be obtained specific to a certain period, lifestyle, perception styles, in short, humanity. Entertainment culture, which is one of the areas included in cultural memory, plays an important role in making sense of the activities that people do in their free time. Thus, in a certain period of a society, it is possible to read through the elements reflected in the cultural memory on the axis of entertainment culture. Within the scope of the study, Sevinç Çokum's work called İskele Gazinosu in the context of entertainment culture; music and dance culture, radio and cinema culture, fashion sense, seasonal/daily and transitional activities and leisure activities were examined. Based on the discourse that the middle class creates the cultural memory, the entertainment culture of the middle class of a certain period has been examined and the elements of cultural memory will be tried to be explained.

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