@article{2016,title={ACCOUNTING OF WEBSITE AND INTERNET COSTS BASED ON TURKISH ACCOUNTING STANDARDS},abstractNode={Building web site has become a necessity today as a result of extensive electronic commerce activities. Businesses build a web site to increase brand value, decrease costs, run marketing and advertising operations as well as other various reasons. Setting up a website has become easier than ever with decreasing costs. This paper discusses the accounting of costs and expenses observed through web site setting, planning and designing phases. The fact that building a web site is now mandatory for stock corporations, accounting of web site costs concept has become much more significant. Moreover, accounting and recognition of web site costs based on Turkish Accounting Standards (TAS) is also a critical issue. When website establishment and development costs are investigated in terms of Turkish Accounting Standards (TAS); it is clear that some web site costs should be activated and capitalized, while some other specific ones should be written off.},author={Cevdet KIZIL},year={2016},journal={Kesit Akademi}}