The International Press Institute (IPI) is bringing its Freedom of Information (FOI) training sessions to Tunceli this October, continuing its series across Turkey!
Through our series “Freedom of Information: A Powerful Tool for Transparency,” we will train journalists and civil society organizations how to effectively utilize FOI rights in their work.
📅 Date: October 11, 2025 I Saturday
⏰ Time: 10:00 – 13:00
📍 Venue: Tunceli Chamber of Industry and Commerce Conference Hall (Click to see location)
🇹🇷Language: Turkish
Key topics covered in this interactive training:
📌 What is Freedom of Information (FOI) and why does it matter?
📝 How to make effective FOI requests
💡 How to incorporate FOI responses into your research
⚖️ Using FOI requests as tools for transparency and accountability
🔍 Understanding legal options for denied or unanswered requests
Our experienced trainers, journalist Gülin Çavuş and lawyer Gökhan Tekşen, will address these topics and share practical examples of effective information rights usage.
After Tunceli, the training series will continue across various cities in Turkey throughout the coming months. Stay tuned!
