Foreign correspondent internships in Turkey

Posted On: January 26, 2012

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Institute for Education in International Media

Company Description

The Institute for Education in International Media (ieiMedia) leads journalism study abroad and internship programs around Europe, teaching multimedia reporting, foreign reporting and magazine writing.

Job Description

Graduating seniors, graduate students and young professionals are eligible to apply for these supervised summer 2012 correspondent and reporting internships in Istanbul, Turkey:

Worldpress http://www.worldpress.org
You'll write a minimum of four feature stories about issues in Turkey for the former World Press Review, now a large global affairs digital magazine based in New York CIty.

Time Out Istanbul (English language edition) http://www.timeout.com/istanbul/
Report on cultural affairs for the Istanbul edition of this powerful international brand. You'll cover trends, thought, music, travel, food, books and the arts.

Istanbul Eats http://istanbuleats.com/ You'll work on a special project: interviewing master chefs from the Turkish provinces about their culinary secrets. Your bylined work will be eligible to appear on the Istanbul Eats blog, and may be considered for inclusion in a book.

Here are some recent intern clips: http://istanbulstories.net/2011/07/11/the-intern-publications/

Interns stay in university lodgings in Istanbul's upscale Besiktas neighborhood, are assigned a faculty supervisor and shared interpreter, and are invited to participate in all classes and activities of the related Istanbul Project, a concurrent academic program http://ieimedia.com/istanbul

To Apply

Review the program info http://ieimedia.com/istanbul-internships and apply here http://ieimedia.com/application. Please include your resume.