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This study examine the effects of use social media as a means of political propaganda to politics and democracy. The propaganda main purpose of desired changes the in action or thought among the targetmasses, directly affected by a concept and process of communication tools and methods. In this context, especially in recent years the use of internet Technologies and the Internet use in parallel, resulting as a consequence of the observe dincrease in the use of social media, have changed drastically communication habits of people. Therefore, these changes have brought about a change in the political propaganda makers and methods. Today at the forefront of social media in the context of social movements, although a substantial proportion of this fact is also used as a means of political propaganda. Use of social media, is having very important differences comopared to classic propaganda tools and methods, accommodates a number of advantages as well as disadvantages of the prominent. However, although the disadvantages, though, especially in the use of social media as a means of political propaganda will make important contributions to democracy.

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