# Basque cultural and literary awards

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/basque-cultural-and-literary-awards
> Updated: 2026-10-26T06:01:20.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Recent announcements in the Basque region have highlighted various honors for journalism and literature. The 2025 Basque Journalism Awards and the 2026 Euskadi Literature Awards recognized several recipients in Bilbao and other regional cities. Notable honors included the Kazetariak-Deusto Prize for Ane Gantxegi Agirre for her videopodcast ‘Loturak’, while the Euskadi Literature Awards honored excellence in categories such as poetry, translation, and essay.

Additionally, writer and journalist Arantxa Iturbe has been named the recipient of the Ibilbide Saria 2026. The award recognizes her four decades of contributions to Basque culture, literature, and communication, including her extensive work with Euskadi Irratia and her various literary and theatrical achievements.

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### 2026-10-26: Arantxa Iturbe to receive Ibilbide Saria for Basque cultural contributions

Journalist and writer Arantxa Iturbe will receive the Ibilbide Saria award for her 40-year career in Basque culture and literature.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/arantxa-iturbe-to-receive-ibilbide-saria-for-basque-cultural-contributions

### 2026-10-21: Basque cultural awards recognize journalism and literature

Recent cultural awards in the Basque Country honored Ane Gantxegi Agirre with a journalism prize and recognized multiple authors through the Euskadi Literature Awards.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/basque-cultural-awards-recognize-journalism-and-literature

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