Cat Person (Half Cat Half Person) | Event & #IJ4EU Programme Manager @ECPMF | Undercover literature enthusiast 🇹🇷🇩🇪🇺🇸https://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lvapobno2s2oA true champion of press freedom will take the helm as chair of this year’s #IJ4EU Impact Award jury. So happy to have Gill Phillips leading the charge in selecting Europe’s most impactful watchdog journalism. [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 Jul 2025 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvapobno2s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lu5mmixdss2v🎉 I am so excited for this announcement! Registration for UNCOVERED is now open: ☀️ We'll be back in Athens on 25 Sept., hosted by iMEdD International Journalism Forum, for honest discussions about cross-border investigative journalism. 👉Secure your spot! uncovered25.sched.com/registration [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Jul 2025 09:29 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lu5mmixdss2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lriekswdks2jThe Only Material is one of the most meaningful projects I’ve been part of. It shares the words of Ukrainian journalists, who set out to report on justice, climate, daily life and now carry the weight of documenting war. Join us on 26 June for the opening at the Museum for Communication, Berlin. [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jun 2025 11:48 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lriekswdks2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lmwhlhhpx22t📊 Since its beginnings in 2025, MFRR has documented over 5,000 alerts on press freedom threats across Europe: 👥 8,523 media workers affected 💣 22 killed. 👇 Check MFRR's latest fact sheet mapping a worsening trend. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Apr 2025 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmwhlhhpx22thttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lmu22hqtqc2h2/3 weniger für ECPMF? Sachsens Haushaltsentwurf 2025/26 gefährdet Journalistenschutz & Medienfreiheit in ganz Europa. Jetzt ist die Zeit, laut zu werden – Pressefreiheit braucht starke Unterstützung! [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Apr 2025 12:06 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmu22hqtqc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lmtv5dnjg22h🕒 Tick tock! Only 2 weeks left to apply for the #IJ4EU Impact Award 2025! If your cross-border investigation drove change, recognition (and €5,000!) could be just around the corner. 👉 Submit your nomination now: uncovered.ij4.eu [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Apr 2025 10:38 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmtv5dnjg22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lgxauxpzjk26🚨 Investigative journalists, assemble! 🚨 🕵️‍♂️🌍Has your cross-border team uncovered something BIG in 2024? The #IJ4EU Impact Award is looking for groundbreaking investigations — nominations open 27 Feb! 🏆 Celebrate your work. ✨ For more information👇 [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jan 2025 10:15 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgxauxpzjk26https://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3lfmgemms522x📣Journalists collaborating across borders in Europe, applications for the #IJ4EU grants reaching up to €50,000 to support investigative projects are now open! ⏳ Do not forget to apply until March 10. #CreativeEurope [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jan 2025 09:29 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfmgemms522xhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3letkddjk5k22 Current&former #IJ4EU grantees, this one's for you! @fluturakusari.bsky.social will host an online workshop on mitigating legal risks for investigative journalists. Don’t miss this engaging&practical session on 23 Jan at 11:00 CET. @globalfreemedia.bsky.social @ecpmf.bsky.social @journalismarena.eu [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jan 2025 12:03 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3letkddjk5k22https://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3kyzxz7jlcs2m🏅Slightly lower key than the #Olympics2024Paris but an equally exciting competition is on for the #IJ4EU Impact Award 24. 🔎Check out the 10 great cross-border investigations shortlisted for our award. Winners will be announced on 26 Sep. in Athens at UNCOVERED Conference hosted by iMEdD. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Aug 2024 08:22 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3kyzxz7jlcs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3kn3u5by54t2q🏆Cross-border teams, this call is for you: If you published an investigation shedding light on an European issue last year, nominate your story for a chance to join the three winners of the #IJ4EU Impact Award 2024! @ecpmf.bsky.social ⭐ More info: investigativejournalismforeu.net/awards/the-ij4…07 Mar 2024 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3kn3u5by54t2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3khymmp4ndx2d⭐ Hurray for the first book of 2024: Cross-Border Collaborative Journalism, A Step-by-step Guide by B. Alfter, perhaps the most often referred to source when it comes to cross-border investigative journalism (cbij) in Europe. Those who know me also know it's a work-related 1/802 Jan 2024 11:17 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3khymmp4ndx2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3khyhiz7q252yAs the year comes to an end, instead of looking back on my mistakes and achievments, I look back at the books I read in #2023, because this is clearly more fun. 📚 Here are some favourites with brief explanations:02 Jan 2024 09:46 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3khyhiz7q252yhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3khon5dbkrj2nContinuing my book reviews with "I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki" by Baek Sehee. I bought the book because the title hit close to home, but the book has failed to do so. I've given a lot of thought to my review, I didn't want to do it any injustice; 1/829 Dec 2023 12:00 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3khon5dbkrj2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3kg6v75sclw2iForgot to share the last book two reviews here, so here we go with no2.10 Dec 2023 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3kg6v75sclw2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/denizbozkurt.bsky.social/post/3kd2tpnirhn2eSo here we go: Having discouraged myself for years, I'm now ready to share the books I read and my impressions with the rest of the world. I don't know if I have the right followers base for this kind of content, but I have the right background, so here goes nothing. 1/631 Oct 2023 17:23 +0000at://did:plc:kpm4yixfmlobmtronlbkd3kw/app.bsky.feed.post/3kd2tpnirhn2e