🇹🇷 Turkey · Media / journalist
Press Visa (Assigned Journalists) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Job offer | Required |
| Employer sponsor | Required |
| Press accreditation | Required |
Who can apply
Open to all nationalities.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.iletisim.gov.tr/english/temporary-accreditation.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“An assignment letter issued by the employing media organization confirming that the applicant is assigned to work as a journalist in Türkiye.”
“The accreditation process for international media members who will temporarily travel to Türkiye for professional purposes is initiated upon application to the Directorate of Communications.”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-20.