International Category WINNERS
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National Professional Category WINNERS
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National Student Films Category WINNERS
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Project Support Category WINNERS
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TRT International Documentary Awards
The story of those who chase after the truth at the heart of documentary cinema.
Beyza Altunç
Culture and Tourism Expert, Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye
Yelda Akaras
Culture and Tourism Expert, Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye
Bahriye Şeyda
Branch Manager, Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye
Application Process and Dates
January 9
2026
Application Start
Application Deadline
April 10
2026
April 17
2026
Announcement of Preliminary Round Results
Festival Event Dates
June 4-7
2026
May 1
2026
ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE FINALISTS
Award Ceremony
June 7
2026
International Category
Best Film
8.000€
Second Prize
6.000€
Third Prize
4.000€
National Professional Category
Best Film
250.000₺
Second Prize
175.000₺
Third Prize
125.000₺
National Student Films Category
Best Film
125.000₺
Second Prize
100.000₺
Third Prize
75.000₺
Project Support Category
Top 3 Projects
100,000 TL each
