Istanbul Photo Awards is an international news photography contest organized by Anadolu Agency. The contest aims to contribute to the sphere of news photography and offers a perspective shaped by the region’s unique position at the center of diverse cultures. The awards reward endeavors of courageous and talented photojournalists from around the world on merit. Istanbul Photo Awards has become one of the most widely known news photography contests in the world.
The contest has 6 categories:
Single News. All news related, single image applications. Only 1 image can be submitted per application. Photographers may apply 4 different images.
Story News. All news related image series applications. 10 images must be submitted per application. Photographers may apply 2 different stories.
Single Sports. All news related, single image applications. Only 1 image can be submitted per application. Photographers may apply 4 different images.
Story Sports. All news related image series applications. 10 images must be submitted per application. Photographers may apply 2 different stories.
Story Daily Life. All news related image series applications. 10 images must be submitted per application. Photographers may apply 2 different stories.
Story Portrait. All news related image series applications. 10 images must be submitted per application. Photographers may apply 2 different stories.