Financed by the European Union and implemented by the Association of Journalists “Media for Democracy/Democracy for Media” (M4D) project visited Bartın to provide young journalists with training. Realized with the collaboration of Bartın Journalists Association, the event provided vocational information to local press representatives. 

Association of Journalists Vice Chairman and M4D Project Director Yusuf Kanlı made the opening speech of the event and talked about the supports provided as part of the project. 

Alongside Kanlı, M4D National Committee member Prof. Dr. Korkmaz Alemdar, National Committee member Sedat Bozkurt attended the event which was hosted by Bartın Journalists Association Chairman Güngör Yavuzarslan and Secretary General Nihal Çınçın. 

The seminar provided young communication specialists with vocational information, then Bartın University member of faculty Cihangir Kasapoğlu gave a talk on “Journalism and News Article Writing Techniques”. Journalist Bozkurt also made a presentation titled “Journalism in a Changing World”. Finally, Prof. Dr. Alemdar gave training on “Media and Democracy”.