Digital Journalism and Algorithms Training Held in Muğla

The Transformation of Journalism in the Digital Age An event held at the Muğla Governor Özer Türk Hall examined the transformation of journalism in the digital era and the new challenges facing the media sector.
The program emphasized the preservation of ethical values in journalism and the effective use of technological tools in an age where information spreads rapidly.
Accurate Information and Social Responsibility Speaking at the opening of the program, Muğla Deputy Governor Hüseyin Karameşe drew attention to the responsibility of journalists to distinguish facts in a global era where reality and perception are intertwined.
Karameşe emphasized that it is critically important for societal trust that reporters remain faithful to the truth and convey information as it is within a complex network of relationships.
Sağun, the Muğla Regional Director of the Directorate of Communications, stated that communication today is not just a transfer of information.
It is essential to present accurate information at the right time, with the right method, and with a sense of social responsibility.
While digitalization offers new opportunities, it also brings serious responsibilities and challenges.
The Role of Algorithms in Journalism Stating that algorithms are no longer just a technical issue, Sağun expressed that these structures have become one of the fundamental elements determining the visibility and dissemination of news, and even the public agenda.
In the second session of the program, Senior Expert Kıymet Sezer Güngör gave a presentation titled "Producing News in the Age of Algorithms," providing participants with technical details and strategic approaches.
The training session concluded with the presentation of certificates of participation to the attending journalists.