Press Card Regulation

The law amendment and the regulation which arranges the offering of “Press Card” by the professional associations was enacted in 2006, which was previously issued by our Office.

Press Card Commission

In our country, the Press Card Commission is composed of the representatives of the associations acting in the field of press or journalism, that are registered under the Unions and Associations Law and have been operating continuously for at least 5 years, provided that they have held a yellow press card for at least 5 years and also of a journalist who holds ‘a permanent press card’ and is elected by unanimous vote for a term of 2 years.