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paydesk has 169 reporters who cover Turkey. Our journalists are already on location, all over the world, and ready to work at a moment's notice. Our top correspondents who cover Turkey are Elif Akgul and Alicia Alamillos. Use our journalist directory to find an Turkey member to work for you.
Journalists Who Cover Turkey
Elif Akgul
ELIF AKGUL is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
English
Turkish
Content Writing
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Fixing
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Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+3
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Alicia Alamillos
Alicia Alamillos is a journalist and fixer based in Madrid, Spain. Former Middle East correspondent for ABC newspaper, based in Cairo, Egypt. Former Subsaharan Africa correspondent and editor for EFE News Agency based in Nairobi, Kenya. With experience working for print, online and radio. Breaking ...
English
Spanish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
News Gathering
+7
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+6
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Emre Basaran
I am a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey. Special reports, fact-based analyses and interviews are my strong suits. I can deliver on time, and I’m an upapologetic perfectionist. Journalism is the job I love and live to do.
English
Journalism
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Jobs Completed 1
Durrie Bouscaren
Durrie Bouscaren is a freelance radio and digital journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey. Previously, she covered breaking news and health care for National Public Radio affiliates in the United States. In 2018, she reported from Papua New Guinea as NPR's John Alexander Fellow. She is ...
English
French
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+12
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Mahmut Bozarslan
Mahmut Bozarslan is a journalist based in Diyarbakır, Turkey. I worked particularly in East and Southeast of Turkey but especially in Norhern Iraq . During this time, I followed almost all terrorist incidents in the region and I made very successful stories. Because of my Kurdish language skill ...
English
Kurdish
Turkish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+15
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+14
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Jobs Completed 1
Umut Colak
Umut Colak is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.
English
Turkish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+5
War Reporter
Breaking News
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 2
Diego Cupolo
Diego Cupolo is a multimedia journalist, photographer, and author of "Seven Syrians: War Accounts From Syrian Refugees" (2013 - 8th House Publishing). His articles have appeared in The Atlantic, Foreign Policy and The New Statesman, among other publications. His photography and video clients ...
English
Italian
Spanish
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+9
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
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Jobs Completed 1
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Mehmet Demirci
Mehmet Demirci is a journalist based in Raleigh, United States of America. ****
English
Photography
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Onur Erdoğan
Onur Erdoğan is a journalist based in Mersin, Turkey. He started out as a foreign desk reporter at CNN Turk in 2002. He then worked at TRT Turk first as an editor then as the Baghdad Correspondent and Bureau Chief. Later he worked for Fox TV Turkey as the foreign desk chief. In 2011 he started to ...
Turkish
English
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+3
Politics
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
+5
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Jobs Completed 1
Ylenia Gostoli
I'm a multimedia reporter and writer. I have covered social change, conflict and rights in more than ten countries across the Middle East and Europe while based out of London, Rome and the West Bank. I'm experienced across all aspects of digital journalism - from filing breaking news to ...
English
French
Italian
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+14
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+4
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Ergin Hava
Ergin Hava is a freelance journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey. He received his BA at British Literature in Hacettepe University in Ankara in 2008. The same year he began working for English-language media. He recently ended his contract as business editor at a local media group. He has been ...
English
Turkish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Business
Finance
Politics
+13
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Jobs Completed 6
Usually Responds Within a day
Husam Hezaber
Freelance journalist covering war and humanitarian situations in Syria. Experienced collaborator with media agencies including Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Middle East Eye, and other media outlets.
Arabic
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+11
Politics
Film & Theatre
Sports
+6
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Yusuf Selman Inanc
I am a freelance journalist, based in Turkey. I mainly cover Turkey's national news, the Syrian war-related issues, the refugee crisis, and Turkey's foreign policy towards Middle East, Africa and Central Asia. I've been contributing to international media outlets as a reporter. Besides, I've been ...
Arabic
English
French
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+9
Politics
War Reporter
Investigative Reporting
+4
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Burcu Karakas
Burcu Karakas is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
English
Turkish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+5
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 2
Buse Keskin
Buse Keskin is a Culture & Arts editor based in İstanbul, Türkiye. Her unwavering passion for culture and arts actually contributes to her great enjoyment of her work. She holds a Bachelor's degree in American Culture and Literature and a Master's degree in International Relations departments. ...
English
Turkish
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+1
Arts & Books
Film & Theatre
Travel
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Jobs Completed 35
Job Success Rate 100%
Marc Martorell Junyent
Marc Martorell Junyent holds a Bachelor in International Relations and is a second-year student of a master in Comparative and Middle East Politics and Society at the University of Tübingen, Germany. His research and political analysis focuses on the Middle East and North Africa region, with ...
Catalan
English
French
+2
Risk Analysis
Research
Investigative Journalism
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+3
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Eda Narin
Eda Narin is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Jobs Completed 2
Brian Otieno
Brian Otieno is a freelance photojournalist and documentary photographer based in Nairobi, Kenya. He was raised in Kibera, where he documents the everyday realities of ordinary life through his photo project called KiberaStories, which he started in 2013. His passion and commitment lie in capturing ...
English
Swahili
Photography
Fixing
Technology
Natural Disasters
Food & Drink
+3
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Erkan Pehlivan
Erkan Pehlivan is a freelance journalist based in Frankfurt, Germany. Many years of case reporting experience, with a network of contacts in EU, Turkey, Balkans, MENA, think tanks... Particularly familiar German, EU and Turkey policy. Human rights, abductions, turkish intelligence MIT, Islam ...
English
German
Turkish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+10
Fact Checking
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Richard Spencer
Richard Spencer is Middle East Correspondent for The Times of London, based in Beirut, Lebanon.
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+1
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+1
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Jobs Completed 2
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Jerome Starkey
Jerome is The Times Africa Correspondent, based in Nairobi. Before that he lived in Afghanistan and worked for various newspapers and broadcasters.
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+7
Fact Checking
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Tarik Toros
Tarik Toros is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom. Born in 1972 in Tarsus, Turkey. He works as a broadcaster, an editor and a columnist. He writes and talks on social and politic systems and human rights. He is married to Banu Toros, a publisher, and writer. They live in London. The ...
English
Turkish
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Live Reporting
Fact Checking
Politics
Film & Theatre
War Reporter
+3
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Usually Responds Within an hour
Lara Villalón
Multimedia journalist based in İstanbul. Focuses on Turkish politics and foreign policy and economy. Also interested in labour rights and feminism.
Catalan
English
Spanish
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
Finance
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
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