Deadline: December 25 , 2021
Applications are now open for the 6th International Istanbul Fellowship Program which will be held from 8 March 2021 to 10 March 2022 in Istanbul, Turkey. Interested applicants can submit their applications for the International Istanbul Fellowship Program until the deadline of December 25, 2021.
The International Istanbul Fellowship Program is organised on an annual basis by the Turkish Press and Publishers Copyright & Licencing Society and is made possible with sponsorship and support from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. This program brings together publishers and stakeholders from around the world in Istanbul for copyright and translation negotiations with the main aim of improving and exchanging ideas and learning from different Publisher managers, editors, copyright agencies, professional publishing associations and publisher non-governmental organizations
Due to disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, some of the meetings will be held face to face, and some evets will be held online to keep the internship and its participants as safe as possible. The program will be held on 8-9-10 March 2022 through a mixture of live and online events. Towards the and of this year’s program, the Istanbul Fellowship Awards will be given out for the first time in honour of the influential individuals and institutions in the publishing world.
Benefits
If you are Ssuccessfully slelcted for the Istanbul Fellowship Program , you will be provided with one of the three different support packages described below
The Golden Support Package:
- A plane ticket for a Round Trip / Economy Class to and from your country for residence
- ​You will receive accommodation for the period of the internship
- You will participate in seminars and business meetings
- Recipients of this support package will receive Translation support during meetings
- You will be provided with breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided throughout the program
- Applicants will benefit from Airport pick up and drop off service
The Silver Support Package:
- You will benefit from a 4 nights’ accommodation
- ​Participants will receive Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided throughout the program
- There will be provisions for Airport pick up and drop off service to participants
- You will benefits from translation support during meetings
- Applicants will participate in seminars and business meetings
The Bronze Support Package:
- Lunch and dinner provided throughout the program to selected participants
- ​There will be provisions for Airport pick up and drop off service
- You will participate in seminars and business meetings
- Translation support services during meetings
Eligibility
In order to apply, you must full fill the following application conditions:
- All applicants from all over the world are welcome and encouraged to apply
- Eligible applicants those that fall under the following categories
- Representatives of Publishing Houses
- Editors
- Publishing Copyright Agencies
- Publishing Associations
- Non-Governmental Organizations
Application
Applications must be submitted online through the online application form provided on the website. Participation is free of charge. You must create an account by signing up as a new member.
For more information, visit the official website here