The Ipekci Peace and Friendship Prize was established in 1981 to honor people who improved the relations between Greece and Turkey. The award is presented every two years on a rotational basis in Athens and Istanbul. Recipients have included the photographer Nikos Economopoulos.Press release for "Nikos Economopoulos" (PDF file), Maison Robert Doisneau, Communauté d'Agglomération de Val de Bièvre, 2009.  Accessed 2010-01-18.
