FoI

Reports

Freedom of Information in Türkiye, November 2025 Analysis Report

The International Press Institute (IPI) continues its efforts to improve the transparency and accountability of institutions by investigating how the Freedom of Information (FoI) is implemented in Türkiye, as part of its ongoing project since April 2024. IPI first published the results of a survey titled “Habits of Exercising the

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Events

Freedom of Information (FoI) training series continues in Ankara

The International Press Institute (IPI) is bringing its Freedom of Information (FOI) training sessions to Ankara this November, 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

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Events

IPI FoI training series returns to Istanbul

The International Press Institute (IPI) continues its Freedom of Information (FOI) training sessions in Istanbul! 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: November 1, 2025 I Saturday ⏰ Time:

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Campaigns

International Day for Universal Access to Information

September 28 is International Day for Universal Access to Information. In Türkiye, the right to information has been legally guaranteed since 2003 with Law No. 4982. While the law grants citizens the right to request information from public institutions, and obliges institutions to respond, many challenges remain in practice. Since

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Events

IPI Freedom of Information (FoI) training series continues in Tunceli

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

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Events

IPI Freedom of Information (FoI) training series continues in Istanbul

The International Press Institute (IPI) continues its Freedom of Information (FOI) training sessions in Istanbul! 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: September 20, 2025 I Saturday⏰

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Reports

Freedom of Information in Türkiye, July 2025 Analysis Report

The International Press Institute (IPI) continues its efforts to improve the transparency and accountability of institutions by investigating how the freedom of information (FoI) is implemented in Türkiye, as part of its project ongoing since April 2024. IPI first published the results of a survey titled “Habits of Exercising the

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Campaigns

Right to Know Day

On September 28, we marked Right to Know Day with a comprehensive campaign highlighting freedom of information (FOI) practices in Turkey. Our initiative centered on launching an in-depth report analyzing FOI requests made by journalists and civil society organizations, examining their outcomes and implementation challenges. The campaign featured engaging visual

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IPI Report: The Current State of the Freedom of Information (FOI) in Turkey

The International Press Institute (IPI) published the “The Current State of the Freedom of Information (FOI) in Turkey: An Effective Tool for Accountability and Transparency (Or Not?)” report that examines how the freedom of information (FOI) is exercised in Turkey. The report provides a detailed analysis of the FOI requests previously made by

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