“…Through its news coverage and framing, the media cause a "change in the standards that people use to make their evaluations" (Iyengar and Kinder, 1987: 63). There is consensus on the relationship between news coverage of current events and their impact in shaping public opinion (KhosraviNik, 2010;Kokkonen, 2017;Kolukırık, 2009;Doğanay et al, 2018, Toker, 2004, especially if a sparse 'information environment' presents a biased message that can easily cultivate certain attitudes and create expectations about a particular issue (Gerbner et al, 2002;Vergeer et al, 2000, Toker, 2015.…”