📍 Location
Mashreq Media Company – Şişli – Istanbul
🕐 Event Time
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📅 Date
26 – 27 June 2026
🌐 Format
Hybrid (In-person & Online)
About Forum
Building on the success of its first edition, the forum continues its role as a regional hub for media innovation, knowledge exchange, and collaboration in a rapidly changing world.
Mashreq Media Forum – Istanbul 2026 brings together leading media experts, decision-makers, and innovators to explore the future of digital media in the MENA region, foster dialogue, and build strategic partnerships.
A few reasons why you should join
Participation in the Mashreq Media Forum is a unique opportunity to engage in an interactive platform that brings together leading media experts, decision-makers, and innovators.
Build strategic partnerships and collaborations
Establish valuable professional connections, exchange expertise with industry leaders, and create long-term cooperation opportunities that support growth and innovation in the media sector.
Access Network
Connect with international media professionals and decision-makers to expand your professional reach and influence.
Join Dialogue
Engage in interactive discussions shaping the future of media in the MENA region and beyond.
AI and the Future of Media
A forward-looking dialogue shaping the future of media through innovation, ethics, and collaboration.
The forum raises fundamental questions about the future of the media profession, the limits of automation, and the ethics of its use, as well as the opportunities for innovation that balance technology and credibility in a rapidly evolving media landscape.
Media in the Age of Influence and Misinformation
Mashreq Media Forum examines media credibility, influence, and the challenges of misinformation in the digital era.
This topic addresses the growing challenges facing modern media in an era characterized by rapid information flow, digital influence, and the widespread spread of misinformation. It also examines the role of media institutions in protecting credibility, strengthening fact-checking mechanisms, and promoting responsible journalism practices.
What you will find a Forum
A global platform exploring media, innovation, and digital transformation.
Media Dialogue
Enhancing interaction between media experts, decision-makers, and innovators to exchange perspectives on the future of digital media and its challenges and opportunities.
Foresight of Transformations
Analyzing and discussing global changes in media driven by artificial intelligence and modern technologies and their impact on the media industry.
Supporting Innovation
Encouraging the development of innovative media models that keep pace with digital transformation and achieve greater impact and sustainability in content production.
Strategic Partnerships
Building qualitative collaborations between media and technology institutions to enhance integration and expand growth opportunities at regional and international levels.
Media Awareness
Addressing misinformation challenges and promoting credibility and professional responsibility in a rapidly evolving digital media environment.
Youth Empowerment
Equipping young talents with the necessary skills to actively participate in the future of media and digital content creation.
Forum Vision
Mashreq Media Forum envisions a dynamic and innovative media landscape driven by digital transformation and responsible communication.
Digital Leadership
Leading transformation
Media Integration
Unified collaboration
Youth Empowerment
Skill development
What are you waiting for?
Join leading experts, innovators, and decision-makers at the Mashreq Media Forum to exchange ideas, build powerful connections, and explore the latest trends driving digital transformation
From Our the expo
From past Mashreq Media Expo events showcasing media innovation and dialogue.
Exhibitions
Showcasing media innovations, technologies, and partner organizations
Workshops
Interactive sessions enhancing practical media and digital skills.
International Agreements
Strategic partnerships fostering global media cooperation and exchange.
Official Attendance
High-level participation from decision-makers and institutional representatives.
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Audience Expectations
Audience Expectations reflect high anticipation for impactful discussions, innovation, and networking opportunities.
“The Mashreq Media Forum will be a distinguished experience that brings together modern media thinking and digital technologies, offering an opportunity to connect with experts from various countries.”
Participant
“The forum will feature professional organization and rich content reflecting the importance of digital transformation in the future of media, with inspiring and high-value discussions.”
Participant
“It will be an exceptional platform to open new horizons and build strong professional relationships in the field of media and innovation.”
Participant
Contact us
For inquiries about participation, sponsorship, or the program, feel free to contact Mashreq Media Forum team. We are happy to assist you and support potential collaborations.