Hürriyet Daily News published first in 1961 as Turkish Daily News. It continues today both in print and online. Turkey’s first and oldest existing English-language newspaper.

AREA / SUBJECT OF THE FELLOWSHIP

Newsroom Desk

DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED FELLOWSHİP ACTIVITY

The fellowship activities include;

  • supporting newsroom desk,
  • writing news for the region and outside,
  • searching and compiling news from agencies,
  • translating news from Turkish to English (Preferable),
  • suggesting new ideas,
  • comparing the newspapers of the two neighbouring countries.

EXPECTED PROFILE

The fellow shall be specialised in writing and editing news articles in English.

CONDITIONS OF THE FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Office hours are between 09:00- 18:00 on weekdays.

PROPOSED TIME FOR THE FELLOWSHIP

One month duration between March - September 2020.