Should Brands Take Sides?

SUMMARY

The section examines the views of Turkish society on companies expressing their opinions on various issues, their political views and stances on issues on the public agenda, as well as the opposition's calls for boycotts and the investigations opened against artists who call for boycotts:

• Companies should/should not express their opinions on various issues.
• Before purchasing any product or service, I pay attention to the political views of the company or shareholder who owns that product.
• Brands should clearly state which side they stand on issues on the public agenda.
• The opposition's boycott calls target the Turkish economy.
• What do you think about the investigations opened against actors and artists who call for boycotts?