TRT Akademi

What TRT Akademi does

TRT Akademi is the educational and professional training arm of Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT), Turkey's national public broadcaster, operating as a wholly-owned government state entity. The platform delivers professional development and certification programmes for aspiring and current media practitioners in Turkey, spanning journalism, news anchoring, sports commentary, broadcasting, radio hosting, digital media content creation, cinematography, screenwriting, voice acting, dubbing, Turkish language, and sign language. Course content is organised into eleven categories — Digital Media, News, Technical, Digital News, Diction, Television, Documentary, Sports, Music, Turkish, Cinema, Radio, and Visual Communication — and is delivered through a blended model of self-paced video trainings, in-person sessions, virtual classrooms, podcasts, webinars, and publications, including the TRT Akademi Dergisi (Magazine).

The underlying technology is a hybrid online-and-physical training platform built on a standard web delivery layer (trtakademi.com) with content spanning video courses, live virtual classrooms, podcasts, webinars, and downloadable publications. Instructors are practising TRT journalists, news anchors, sports commentators, and broadcast technicians, which provides direct access to working media professionals as faculty. Learners receive TRT-approved certificates upon completion of training programmes. The platform uses a multi-channel distribution approach combining its own website, organic social (Instagram, X), a content blog, and an exclusive podcast series for top-of-funnel audience development.

The business model functions primarily as a state-subsidised professional education and credentialing initiative rather than a commercially monetised SaaS or marketplace. Specific pricing is not publicly disclosed, and the platform operates only at the domestic (Turkey) level. Revenue is not reported in the source data, consistent with its position as a non-profit training arm funded through TRT's broader government allocations and broadcast licensing revenues. The go-to-market motion is largely product-led growth aimed at individuals and SMB learners, with an emerging "Kurumsal Çözümlerimiz" (Corporate Solutions) track pointing toward enterprise training as a secondary channel.

Name

TRT Akademi

Legal name

Türkiye Radyo ve Televizyon Kurumu (TRT)

Website

https://trtakademi.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

TRT Akademi is the professional training and certification arm of TRT, Turkey's national public broadcaster, offering blended online and in-person media courses — journalism, broadcasting, sports commentary, and digital production — to aspiring Turkish media professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Media and Broadcasting Professional Education

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Educational Support Services (61171)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Technical Bootcamps & Accelerated Reskilling (Full-time/Part-time) (BPAEANAE)

Keywords

• Media professional training
• Broadcasting education
• Journalism certification
• Digital media courses
• Vocational media training

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Training and Certification Services: TRT Akademi provides professional training programs across media, broadcasting, journalism, and related fields, offering both video-based online courses and in-person training sessions with TRT-certified certificates upon completion.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

TRT Akademi is a hybrid (online and in-person) professional training platform offering courses in media, journalism, broadcasting, and communication skills. It delivers self-paced video courses, face-to-face training, live virtual classrooms, podcasts, webinars, and publications, awarding TRT-branded certificates upon completion. The platform targets aspiring and current media professionals seeking industry-recognized credentials.

Product overview

TRT Akademi is an online and in-person training platform operated by TRT (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation), offering professional education in media, journalism, and communication fields. The platform operates a multi-format model consisting of Video Trainings (self-paced online courses), In-Person Trainings (face-to-face programs), Virtual Classroom Trainings (live online sessions), Podcasts (exclusive audio content), Webinars (online seminars), and Publications (books and educational materials). Course offerings are organized into specialized categories including Digital Media, News/Journalism, Technical Skills (camerawork, editing, cinematography, drone usage), Diction/Voice, Television Production, Documentary Filmmaking, Sports Broadcasting, Cinema, Radio, Turkish Language, and Visual Communication. TRT-approved certificates are awarded upon completion of training programs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TRT Akademi Dergisi: TRT Akademi's journal/publication featuring academic content on media and communication topics including Kültürlerarası İletişim (Intercultural Communication), Popüler Kültür Medya ve Dijitalleşme (Popular Culture Media and Digitalization), Habercilik ve Haber Üretimi (Journalism and News Production), Radyo Yayıncılığı (Radio Broadcasting), and Yurttaş Gazeteciliği (Citizen Journalism).

Products and services

• Video Trainings (Çevrim İçi Eğitimler) Self-paced online video training courses covering digital media, journalism, technical skills (camera work, editing, cinematography), sports commentary, and other media disciplines, with TRT-approved certificates awarded upon completion.
• In-Person Trainings (Yüz Yüze Eğitimler) Face-to-face training programs held at physical locations, offering hands-on learning experiences in diction, voice-over, dubbing, journalism applications, and sports commentary, with TRT-approved certification.
• Virtual Classroom Trainings (Sanal Sınıf Eğitimleri) Online live training sessions conducted in virtual classroom format, enabling real-time interaction between instructors and participants.
• Podcasts (Podcastler) Audio podcast series covering cinema, journalism, television production, radio, and media trends, featuring expert guests and available exclusively on TRT Akademi.
• Webinars (Webinarlar) Online seminar sessions covering media, journalism, and communication topics, allowing participants to learn from industry experts remotely.
• Publications (Yayınlar) Educational publications including books and materials on journalism, media, and communication topics such as Intercultural Communication, Popular Culture Media and Digitalization, Journalism and News Production, Radio Broadcasting, and Citizen Journalism.
• TRT Akademi Dergisi (TRT Akademi Magazine) A magazine publication by TRT Akademi covering academic content on media and communication topics including Kültürlerarası İletişim (Intercultural Communication), Popüler Kültür Medya ve Dijitalleşme (Popular Culture Media and Digitalization), Habercilik ve Haber Üretimi (Journalism and News Production), Radyo Yayıncılığı (Radio Broadcasting), and Yurttaş Gazeteciliği (Citizen Journalism).

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Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks13 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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