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Category 1 · Tourism Media Awards 2026

Tourism News of the Year

Tourism is much talked about but little documented. This award exists to make visible the work that addresses the sector's economy, labor, heritage, and problems with true journalism.

ApplicationFree
DeadlineOctober 11, 2026 · 11:00 PM
Number of WorksA category, a work
01

Categories

The artwork was selected from among the winners in four categories. “"Tourism News of the Year"” It's happening.

Category 01

Print and Digital News-Research

Newspaper, magazine, agency, and online news products: news, investigative reporting, feature articles, and data journalism.

Category 02

Interview and Conversation

Studies that focus on the people involved in tourism, including business owners, employees, passengers, or decision-makers.

Category 03

Television, Video and Podcast

Television news, news documentaries, digital video and audio broadcasts. Maximum duration of 20 minutes.

Category 04

Other

High-quality journalistic work on tourism that doesn't quite fit into the three categories above.

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Who can apply?

Must be 18 years of age or older and of the following age: at least one of them Anyone who can document it:

  • Having a valid yellow press card
  • To document that you have worked as a journalist at a media organization for the past two years.
  • To be a member of a journalists' association or professional organization
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What will you send?

  • A category, a work. You cannot apply to more than one category.
  • Your work January 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026 It must have been published among them.
  • Link to the broadcast and PDF clipping/screenshot.
  • Describing the work's contribution to tourism journalism. maximum 300 words Justification text.
  • Works published as a series, provided they have a maximum of 5 episodes, are considered a single work.
  • In collaborative works, the application is submitted on behalf of all signatories.
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Rules

Unaccepted

  • AI-generated texts are not accepted. Auxiliary uses such as research, transcription, or translation are not included; if used, please state your justification in your text.

Free

  • It doesn't matter if your work has been entered into or won another journalism award – you just need to declare it.
  • The work is yours. We do not republish award-winning works in their entirety; they are included in the exhibition and e-catalog with their details, a short summary, and a link to the publication.
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Jury Members

The Selection Committee consists of representatives from professional organizations in the fields of tourism and media, as well as from academia.

  • Antalya Journalists Association (AGC) Representative
  • Representative of Akdeniz University Faculty of Communication
  • Representative of the Tourism Writers and Journalists Association (TUYED)
  • Representative of the Association of Economic Journalists (EMD)
  • Representative of the Turkish Photojournalists Association (TFMD)
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Program overview
Deadline for applications: October 11, 2026, 23:00

This page is a summary of the program; binding terms are contained in the official specifications. The program is organized by ATF Türkiye – International Antalya Tourism Fair.

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