TÜRKİYE’DE SANAT VE SANATÇILARIN TEŞVİK VE ÖDÜLLENDİRİLMESİ: “CUMHURİYET HALK PARTİSİ SANAT MÜKÂFATI” YARIŞMASI

Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (CHP), 1942 ile 1947 yılları arasında, “CHP Sanat

PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING ART AND ARTISTS IN TURKEY: “REPUBLICAN PEOPLE’S PARTY ART AWARDS” COMPETITION

Republican People’s Party (CHP) held a competition named “CHP Art Awards”in between 194 and 1947. The intellectuals of the period showed great interestin this contest, which was held at the national level and was awarded the prizemoney. The contest was staged in a term of both World War 2 and transition tothe multi-party system in Turkey after the war. Therefore, it coincided with theyear that economic, social, and political hardships were experienced. However,this competition was organized uninterruptedly in the years mentioned before,except in 1944. The reason why CHP held such a contest was coming from itsdesire to have an impact on the advance in fine arts and to help the public benefitfrom not only the educational but also the entertaining aspects of the arts. On theother hand, CHP also used these contests as a way of propaganda to place therevolutionary ideology through artistic works.

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