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In the world, the life expectancy for births increases, while the birth rates decrease. Therefore, the ageing population in society is increasing and different generations are now together for longer time. The aim of this study is to study the experience of different generations in the society interpreting technology, through generational variables, and through this to contribute to intergenerational communication. While doing this, increasing people’s face-to-face communication and encouraging them to establish mutual dialogue by carrying out this on a platform of discussion on communication technologies, this study is also the aim of this study. Study; 60+ Advanced University Campus of Ege and High School, where individuals over the age of 60 are continuing. The focus group interview was conducted in the form of a group interview accompanied by a total of 20 students and 2 moderators, which were selected through random sampling from classmates. Three main questions were discussed with the participants. These are what communication technologies mean for themselves, how often and for what purposes they use these technologies, whether they see the aspects of the technology as positive or negative. The answers were evaluated separately for each question, and the attention was given to the ideas of all participants. The analysis of the data was used by the method of “Bethematic Analysis”.

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