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The main purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between the size of the board of directors, age, public transparency period and public transparency rate and business profitability in the manufacturing industry companies that are traded in Stock Exchange Istanbul (BIST). In the analysis of the data, the SPSS package program was used. When the relationship between the independent variables (the size of the board of directors, the age, the time of public openness, the rate of public openness) and the dependent variables (profit ratioes) was first analysed by Pearson's correlation analysis, then the simple and multi-linear regression analysis was applied to the variables that were identified the relationship. In statistical analyses performed using the work data set, the gross profit margin and all independent variables, the profitability of the capital and the age and public transparency ratio, the profit margin of the activity and the age and public transparency period, the main activity profit margin and the age, the net profit margin and the age have not been identified a meaningful relationship. The other variables have found that there is a low and meaningful relationship in general.

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