Remember Vietnam and the Hollywood movies, the Rambos. Television has always been a serious tool, as has cinema been, both with its exemplary family images, the definition of enemies, and even the “education” of what is consumed and what is not consumed. Of course, since the beginning of television broadcasts, propaganda or political promotional activities, commercial promotions used in cinema have become the new address of efforts to prepare the public for desirable ideas and to shape public opinion. A former minister was the “consultant.” I was so startled with the style, content as well as the strong influence of that first episode on me. In the cast of the episode many influential right-wing, left-wing people, a senior script writer, former politicians were on the cast of the episode. In that episode Jews, Turkish Jews of Crimean origin, Sabataists, Freemasons, members of some sort of a mafia-type organization had access to everything in the country, security forces, judiciary, all the power centers were at their disposal. I thought someone must have started an operation that evening. A while ago, I assume in early 2000s, there was a TV soap opera, “Sağır Oda” or “The Sealed Room.” By the end of the first five minutes of the first episode, the skeptical journalistic part of my character, was alarmed.
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