Headquarters Istanbul, Turkey Parent organization İhlas Holding | Founded 1993 | |
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Ihlas News Agency, Ihlas Haber Ajansı (IHA) is a Turkish news agency which was founded in 1993, and headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey. IHA is one of the leading video news agencies in the world. According to a BBC survey, IHA is the third biggest news agency worldwide based on criteria such as rapid access to international news, capacity of live footage and the number of technical facilities in foreign countries.
It is part of the Turkish conglomerate İhlas Holding.
It has 12 studios worldwide, including Berlin, Khartoum, London and Washington.
Each day it processes an average of 125 video news segments, 800 text-based news stories and 450 photographs that reach its subscribers. Having 13 offices with 700 reporters using more than 400 cameras, IHA has a huge capacity for generating news in many forms.
On March 19, 2001, IHA has obtained the ISO 9001: 2000 Quality Certificate from the American Quality Association (AQA).
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