The Functionality of Privacy Value in the Continuity of Family Unity

In this study, it is aimed to explain how the changes and transformations in the understanding of privacy affect the family structure, to reveal the functionality of the value of privacy in the continuity of family unity and to formulate suggestions for regaining this functionality Accordingly, the importance of privacy value, historical process of privacy starting from prehistoric times to the present, and the privacy understanding of today's family have been discussed. At the same time, the functionality of privacy is revealed in the continuity of family unity and suggestions are made for the determination of privacy principles and the implementation of these principles. It has been determined that the concept of privacy and accordingly family structure changed over time. It is understood that the state, non-governmental organizations and educators have important roles regarding family privacy. Key Words: Religious Sciences, Family, Privacy, Value, Transformation DOI: 10.7176/JPCR/53-04 Publication date: June 30 th 2021