Uses of Facebook site by the Iraqi community in Istanbul and the resulting gratification A field study

Abstract

All the researches admit in the importance of facebook which is appear as a global and local phenomena, since it is a social network that can be reached freely. The social websites on the internet become the most important websites in the life of people as it distinguished with the rapid dissemination besides the interaction with global spread, and simplicity of usage , and variety of services which provide these websites in very brief periods. As a results of such fast development, frequently changing, and information flow, it forms the mechanism of social schizophrenia which is actually an escape state provided by media, and the facebook is the most effective one. In the tight of such rapid, technical, and frequent development which it spawned a new reality on the traditional media throughout practices new communication practices posed presenting researches to know the motivations of using such social websites by the Iraqi communities abroad, and the saturations which achieved. The facebook is considered one of the most social communicative websites in which it is distinguished with communicative technical devices in the disseminations of information or pictures or calls. It prevalence become with no limit since there is no private page with such site seem isolated upon the world events. It is necessary practice search on the Iraqi communities in Istanbul to know the motivations of using the facebook and what are the saturations that they achieved throughout the usage of such devices.