Özet:

Disaster management is one of the main areas of activity carried out under the responsibility of public administration because the quality of public service is uncommon. Disasters reveal social problems that have been from the beginning of mankind to the present day and especially today need to be rapidly interfered. Each country’s catastrophic management system is organized and managed by legal regulations according to the variety of catastrophes to be dealt with. The literature about the pre-made on catastrophic management is that the subject is mostly considered in the political-management-economic triangle, and the catastrophic management is mainly pointed to general policies related to catastrophic management. In this context, the role of the media in disaster crisis management appears to us as another subject to be addressed. The aim of this study is to evaluate the importance of the media that affects the management processes along with globalization and the development of new communication technologies, especially in the process of catastrophic crisis management. In this context, in the crisis management of the earthquake that occurred in İzmir on 30 October 2020, the importance of disaster intervention, the role of the media in the post-disaster management process is questioned. The study first discussed the concepts of catastrophic management, the stages of catastrophic management, and then the concept of catastrophic management in Turkey. Related to the role of social media in the crisis management, the earthquake occurred in İzmir on October 30, 2020, the news coming on social media in the process until November 6, 2020, the impact of the catastrophic crisis management actors in the process management; the information/information of the media in the crisis management process, the development of interaction, the exposure of reactions, the symbolization/sembolicization and the gathering of individuals.

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