Federation of Journalists of Turkey explained

Federation of Journalists of Turkey
Founded Date:	1996
Founder:	İsmail Sivri
Location:	Turkey
Key People:	Yılmaz Karaca, President
Focus:	Journalism, press freedom
Homepage:	http://www.tgf.com.tr

The Federation of Journalists of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Gazeteciler Federasyonu, TGF) is a journalists association in Turkey founded on 18 March 1996. It was formed out of several local associations and unions that were formed by journalists in provinces such as İzmir and Muğla.^[1] Its current President is Yılmaz Karaca.^[2]

Former presidents

The list of former presidents of the Federation are listed below.^[3]

1. İsmail Sivri (1997–1998)
2. Nazmi Bilgin (1998–2009)
3. Atilla Sertel (2009–2015)
4. Yılmaz Karaca (since 2015)

See also

• Turkish Journalists' Association

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: TARİHÇE. tgf.com.tr. 2016-01-09.
2. Web site: YILMAZ KARACA 2015-…. tgf.com.tr. 2016-01-09.
3. Web site: Biyografiler - Türkiye Gazeteciler Federasyonu | Tgf.com.tr. tgf.com.tr. 2016-01-09.