Abstract:

Due to the cinema and the society are involved in an interaction,film genres are closely associated with the socio-cultural structure of that society. In all the societies film genres have been shaped around not only the requirements of industry but also the expectations of the audience and the narration contents have been supported by the cultural accumulations of those societies. Turkish cinema could not industrialize mainly because of the economical and the political reasons.It is deprived of genre diversification for this reason, the productions belong to the horror genres are less and in a finite number in Turkish cinema.This can be based to the industrial problems of the cinema and the differe nt socio- cultural features of Turkey which are strictly different from the West's. The available resources of the horror genres in Turkish cinema are mostly West originated. In this study the issue of not having enough space of the horror genre in Turkish cinema, after 2000 Turkish cinema has been analyzed and the ideas or the views of the scriptwriters and the directors that have productions of horror genres have been viewed and considered

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