IPS Communications Foundation and Press Now Organised Workshop in Antalya
25 reporters and journalists from local radio stations, TV channels and newspapers joined the workshop organised by IPS and Press Now in Antalya at the weekend.
A workshop for local reporters and journalists in Antalya, in the south of Turkey, was organised at the weekend (1 and 2 March) by the IPS Communcations Foundation and Press Now. Nadire Mater and Ruken Baris represented the two organisations respectively.
The workshop dealt with news reporting, media and ethics, and news photography and was run by Assistant Professor Esra Arsan from Bilgi University, Nico Haasbroek from Press Now and photographer Yücel Tunca.
Previous workshops in other areas
Similar workshops organised by Press Now and the IPS Communication Foundation have been run in Tunceli and Diyarbakir in the southeast of Turkey and Ordu and Giresun in the Black Sea region in the north of Turkey.
IPS Communications Foundation
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Press Now is an Amsterdam-based NGO, founded in 1993 in order to support independent media institutions. It is run with support from the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other organisations, and supports more than 100 media projects in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, the Middle East and Northern Africa. (GG/TK/AG)
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