Reach top Journalists in Istanbul
Quickly connect with experienced news professionals in Istanbul, ready to cover your story or provide expert reporting. From breaking news to in-depth features, find the talent you need.
View
Find a freelance analyst in Istanbul
Paydesk has 118 analysts in Istanbul. Our analysts, usually professionally trained journalists, can perform: competitive analysis, economic analysis, industry and sector analysis as well as background research.
Our top analysts in Istanbul are Ada Şeko and Ahmed Deeb.
Use our analyst directory to find a member to work for you.
Analysts in Istanbul
Ada Şeko
View Profile
Ada Şeko is a journalist.
English
Kurdish
Russian
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+6
Arts & Books
Breaking News
Fact Checking
Ahmed Deeb
View Profile
Ahmed Deeb, is an award-winning filmmaker and photographer based in Istanbul. He has over a decade of experience in filming, directing, editing, and photography. He was the cinematographer on an Emmy award nominated film in 2016 and won the first prize in the UN Correspondents Association (UNCA) in Read more
Arabic
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Business
Natural Disasters
Sports
+5
Ahmet Hilmi Hacaloğlu
View Profile
Ahmet Hilmi Hacaloğlu is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
Alaattin Kilic
View Profile
Experienced journalist based in Istanbul.
WORK HISTORY
06/2015 - 01/2016
CLC MEDIA | Paris, France
Journalist
Arranged and conducted interviews. Edited footage to create videos for multiple multimedia
platforms. Operated cameras during shooting. Covered breaking news such as November Read more
English
French
Spanish
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+6
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Albert Naya
View Profile
Spanish journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey. Currently working for newspapers, TV, radios and video agency –as a producer– from Istanbul and also from the region of the Middle East. I use to cover topics such as politics, migration or social issues. Regular contributor for CNN, Ruptly, Ara, El Read more
Catalan
English
Spanish
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+14
Politics
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
+13
Alev Doğan
View Profile
Alev Doğan is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey. Member of IFJ.
Turkish
Journalism
Social
Ali Yasar Yagci
View Profile
Ali Yasar Yagci is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
Aliye Ulusoy
View Profile
Aliye Ulusoy is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.
English
Research
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Photography
+1
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Arda Kerem Cinar
View Profile
Arda Kerem Cinar is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
English
Turkish
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+2
Business
Finance
Cultural
+1
Arzu Efeoğlu
View Profile
I am a freelance journalist and media fixer with over 13 years of experience in the news and production industries, specializing in field reporting, story coordination, and production support. I have worked with leading international outlets, including Japanese TV networks, providing high-level Read more
Turkish
English
Persian (Farsi)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+11
Business
Finance
Politics
+14
Asal Abasian
View Profile
Asal Abasian is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
Asena Boşnak
View Profile
Asena Boşnak is a journalist with TRTWorld, based in Istanbul.
English
Turkish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
Feature Stories
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+4
Atiye Eren
View Profile
Atiye Eren is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
English
Turkish
Journalism
Politics
Arts & Books
Social
+2
Ayse Nuvide Tulgar
View Profile
Ayse Nuvide Tulgar is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey. Fluent in Italian, English and Turkish. Graduated from Italian High School, BA in Journalism, MA in Medieval History both in Istanbul University. Specialized as Investigative Television journalist. She has covered special news as Read more
English
Italian
Turkish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+5
Fact Checking
Aysegul Frame
View Profile
Aysegul Frame is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
Turkish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Documentaries
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+19
Baran Canbulat
View Profile
Baran Canbulat is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
Turkish
Journalism
Business
Finance
Politics
+23
Begum Tunakan
View Profile
An experienced journalist and editor working over 10 years with strong news judgement reporting on a full range of issues for an international audience.
I started my career in journalism as a foreign news reporter and later acquired editorial skills in book editing, copywriting and producing Read more
English
French
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Research
+3
Bekir Sıtkı Şirin
View Profile
Bekir Sıtkı Şirin is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
I worked at MuslimPort, Milli Gazete Internet Service, Milli Gazete News Center and Haber 7.
In addition to many other fields, I produce content especially related to Islamic geography.
In this context, I prepare news, interviews Read more
English
Turkish
Content Writing
Research
Investigative Journalism
+1
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+1
Belal Khaled
View Profile
Belal Khaled is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
Ber Bas
View Profile
Ber Bas is a cameraperson based in İstanbul, Turkey.
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
Documentaries
+2
Finance
Politics
Current Affairs
+3
Berfin Şahin
View Profile
Berfin Şahin is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey. Born in 1998 in Kocaeli, Turkey. She worked as a reporter, an editor. She writes on social issues, policy, data news and also keeps Turkey's memory. https://www.linkedin.com/in/berfin-%C5%9Fahin-208984147/
Turkish
Journalism
Social
Borzou Daragahi
View Profile
Borzou Daragahi is a longtime foreign correspondent now working full-time for The Independent. He covers Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and the Arabian Peninsula as well as the Balkans and global issues such as public health, international crime and security Read more
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
+8
War Reporter
Fact Checking
Burak Utucu
View Profile
Burak Utucu is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
He studied Radio & Television at İzmir University of Economics between 2013 - 2015. Then, he got Anadolu University Journalism department in 2015. He worked as a video editor intern at Hurriyet Newspaper during 2015 winter and summer. He Read more
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+8
Business
Finance
Politics
+4
Burcu Başaran
View Profile
Burcu Başaran is a journalist based in İstanbul, Türkiye. With nearly 5 years of experience in various fields of media sector, I currently continue my career as the editor of Daily Sabah Opinion. I am also a freelance and published author.
English
Turkish
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+8
Popular Countries
Grenada, Panama, Timor-Leste, Barbados, Uganda, Guatemala, Aruba, Bahamas, Ireland, Fiji