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Wiki Loves Monuments

2016
Turkey

What is this? Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in Turkey Wiki Loves Monuments is an international photo competition in which the contestants around the world photograph the historic monuments and upload them to Wikimedia Commons to be used in Wikipedia and its sister projects. It is organized by the local organisations of the Wikimedia Movement every year in September, approximately in 40 countries. This year for the first time in Turkey, Wikimedia Community User Group Turkey (WMTR) is organizing the Wiki Loves Monuments competition. On the occasion of this competition, anyone (photographers, amateurs, Wikimedians, non-Wikimedians) is invited to once again discover the historical, cultural and scientific importance of their region by photographing the monuments and sharing the images with the whole world. Join us, take free licensed photos of cultural monuments in Turkey and upload! Prizes Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in Turkey The best three photos will be awarded within scope of the local competition. The best ten photos will participate as finalists in the international competition. This image won the 1st prize in Wiki Loves Monuments 2015

Upload Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in Turkey Step 1: Find monuments in your locality. Check, if they are in the list of the monuments? Note the IDs of the monuments. Step 2: Consider the state of emergency ongoing in Turkey. Step 3: Take pictures of monuments. Uploaded photographs do not have to be taken during September 2016, but they must not have been uploaded to Wikimedia Commons before. Step 4: Upload your photos in this page from 8 to 30 September. Consider the UTC time. Upload your photos! Warning about the state of emergency ongoing in Turkey: It is forbidden to take a picture, capture a video, map them, paint, draw a plan in 1st and 2nd land-based military restricted areas Along the land border line and 1st land-based military restricted areas which it founded in coastal Facilities like barracks, battalion, headquarter, institution, army camp belong to Turkish Armed Forces which they identified as military security zones and the field which it identified as special security zone Click here for more information. Jury and organizing team Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 in Turkey Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 Local Jury: Name Surname Name Surname Wiki Loves Monuments 2016 Local Organizing Team: Basak (WMTR) - Coordinator KediÇobanı (WMTR) - Coordinator HakanIST (WMTR) - Volunteer Uğurkent - Volunteer WikiBronze (WMTR) - Volunteer Galaksidekiotostopcu (WMTR) - Volunteer Sakhalinio (WMTR) - Volunteer SiLveRLeaD (WMTR) - Volunteer

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