What Makes this event different?
No fee to enter.
Call for News Photographers.
The Istanbul Photo Awards is an international news photography contest that is organized by Anadolu Agency. The contest is meant to contribute to the sphere of news photography and it offers a unique perspective shaped by the region’s position at the center of diverse cultures.
The awards recognize the endeavors of talented and courageous photojournalists from around the world on merit.
Though this is only the fourth edition of the contest, the Istanbul Photo Awards has become one of the most widely known news photography contests in the world.
Along with the generous awards, the contest aims to support the hard work and dedication of news photographers worldwide. The application is totally free.
Deadline: January 31, 2019
Winners announced in April-May
No fee for entry
Categories: Single News, Story News, Single Sports, Story Sports
Prize for Photo of the Year: $8,000
Four additional categories each with 1st ($5,000), 2nd ($3,000) and 3rd ($1,500) prizes
Promised Exposure: Gallery exhibition
For more information and to apply be sure to visit the Event Website.