The 16th TRT International Documentary Awards (TRT Uluslararası Belgesel Ödülleri) is an international film festival organized by the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) that aims to support professional and amateur documentary filmmakers, contribute to the development of the documentary genre, and bring documentary films from various countries to audiences. The event includes a "Project Support Category" that provides financial assistance to documentary projects in the idea and story stage, with a total of 300,000 Turkish Liras allocated for this category, where three projects receive 100,000 TL each. The festival also features National and International categories with various awards, and applications are typically made online through the official website, trtbelgesel.com.