Abstract:

The digital identity or electronic identity; is digital presentation of knowledges about individual, organization or object. Digital identity is defined that as computer network equivalent to real identity of person and institution. It is utilized from criticial discourse analysis of Teun Van Dijk for news analyses with digital identity issue in this study. News sites is examined with critical discourse analysis method. According to Van Dijk critical discourse analysis is analyzed by means two as in macro and micro level. In macro level analyses is investigated thematic structures. In case in micro level anayses is examined word structures. The aim of this study is to analyze using of digital identity and digital identities through news sites in the context of critical discourse analysis method ranked among the top three in SimilarWeb research. It is seen that in news found title, news entries, visual and photograph, with the future expressions. All in all news in the sense of rhetoric and persuasion strategies it is observed that in news utilized from rhetoric and direct description strategies regarding events, to support with percent and quantitative expressions certainty and trueness of news, using in news direct expression of resource, authority in other words reliable resource using. Accordingly it is observed that in news used often the first of Turkey, the first of in the world and so on expressions and specialist passed an opinion on.

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