INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT FROM OUR FACULTY

The collaborative study by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Bilgin Ülken, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Communication at Mersin University and Head of the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, and Dr. Danyal Nazif, a graduate of the Radio, Cinema and Television Doctoral Program at Mersin University’s Graduate School of Social Sciences, has achieved a significant success in international academic publishing. The research, titled “Migration Motivations and Experiences of Arab Journalists in Türkiye: A Mixed-Methods Study of Istanbul,” was published in the journal Journalism on October 27, 2026.

Examining the migration motivations and experiences of Arab journalists in Türkiye through a mixed-methods approach, with a particular focus on Istanbul, the study was published in a journal ranked Q1 in Scopus and in the Communication category of Journal Citation Reports (JCR), and indexed in the Web of Science Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI).

We congratulate Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Bilgin Ülken and Dr. Danyal Nazif on this valuable contribution, which brings our university’s academic expertise to the international scholarly community, and wish them continued success.