Department Introduction
The main areas of activity of the Department of International Relations
1. To monitor the compliance of audiovisual media services with treaties, to which Türkiye is a party, in particular the European Convention on Transfrontier Television; and contact the competent authorities of the relevant states when necessary.
2. To participate in the works of the “Steering Committee on Media and Information Society (CDMSI)”, which works in the field of audiovisual media services within the Council of Europe and produce documents such as Declaration, Recommendation, Resolution, etc.
3. In the process of candidacy to the European Union, to take part in the legislative compatibility exercises of Chapter 10 titled “Information Society and Media”, which includes the field of audiovisual media services.
4. To follow and contribute in the activities of international platforms on behalf of the Supreme Council, such as the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities (EPRA), the Black Sea Broadcasting Regulatory Authorities Forum (BRAF), the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Broadcasting Regulatory Authorities Forum (IBRAF) and the Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities (MNRA).
5. To prepare and sign cooperation protocols to improve bilateral relations with regulatory bodies which are along the lines with Supreme Council.
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