Abstract:

In the 21st century, as a result of globalization, internet and advanced technologies started to affect both business and daily life. Economical structure started to transform with the development of information and communication technologies. The concept of “new economy” is one of the approaches that emerged within this framework. The new economy is the field of study that examines the economic impacts of developments in information technologies. Internet economy is also examined under “new economy” concept. With the rapidly increasing number of internet users in all parts of the world, the internet economy has started to gain importance. Electronic commerce Ecommerce has emerged as a powerful part of the internet economy. This study will examine the role of the internet in the process of globalization and analyze the political economy of the Internet and ecommerce both globally and in Turkey

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