IPI 2024 Media Symposium to take place in Istanbul

Organized by the IPI Turkey National Committee and hosted by Bahçeşehir University in Istanbul on December 11, 2024, IPI’s fourth annual Turkey Media Symposium entitled “New Career Pathways in Journalism: Technology’s Role in Shaping the Future” will bring together international and local experts, leading figures in alternative media, new generation journalists, and journalism students. Join […]
Press freedom mission urges Turkey to immediately withdraw law labeling critics as spies

Media freedom groups today called on Turkey’s government to fully withdraw the amendments to the espionage act currently before parliament. The proposed bill would enable judges to increase sentences by up to seven years for any conviction, if the crime is ruled to have been committed against ‘the political interests of the state’ when acting […]
IPI Panel: Current State of Freedom of Information in Turkey

Journalists and human rights defenders discuss freedom of information (FOI) requests! Curious about how Turkish state institutions have been responding to FOI requests lately? Want to hear firsthand experiences from frequent applicants? Join our panel! 📅 Thursday, October 17 ⏰ 15:00 GMT +3 Journalist Elif İnce will moderate the panel, where experienced journalists, lawyers, and […]
Turkey Online Master Class: Movies without Pictures – Storytelling for Podcast Series (April 29, 2024)

How to craft a podcast series that captivates audiences as they are watching a movie full of twists and turns? George Lavender, the Head of Creative Production, Limited Series at Wondery, will share his experience in tailoring narrative for creative audio formats. Join us for “Movies without Pictures,” to hear from the Emmy award-winning journalist […]