FOTON (Photography Organisations Association)

FOTON Association, founded in 2020 under the leadership of Coşkun Aral, aims to realise projects that will provide added value to Turkish photography, in which amateurs and professionals will participate, and to support such formations.

FOTON continues its activities to contribute to the world of photography on an international scale with the Photography Festivals, PhotoMarathon events, Street Photo Festival, Photography Congress, Photography Summits, Photographer of the Year Awards, FotoSafaris, Ara Güler Memorial Ceremonies, PhotoWalk events, photography trips, photography reading events, photography interviews, photography-oriented workshops, and photography exhibitions. FOTON continues to develop various projects in every field of photography and to support studies in this field.

FOTON has members from 81 provinces of Turkey and representatives and branches from more than 40 provinces. 

FOTON is a member of the International Federation of the Art of Photography (FIAP).