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 moremade my abroad internship in London between June and September 2017 at Videoplugger which is production company. He studied Political Science and Journalism at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland between October 2017 and July 2018. He graduated in 2020 May from Anadolu University.

He started become freelance journalist for Journo.com in 2019 while he was student. He worked as a freelancer for Al Jazeera English in Izmir earthquake. He got a full time job in 2021 February. He worked as a news editor for Kapsul Bulten until 2021 October. After that, he worked with Independent Turkish as a video journalist until 2023 October. He improved myself about solo journalism and MOJO. Lastly, he worked for Balkan Insight, Turkish Journalists Association, Teyit.org as freelancer.

I'm Mohammad, based in Turkey with extensive experience in media since 2012. Collaborated with humanitarian organizations, Arab and foreign media agencies in roles like DoP, Video Editor and Video Producer.

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.

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 moreeditorial content for panels and summits. 

Based in Istanbul, Türkiye, I have a command of European affairs, in particular Türkiye's long and winding road to the European Union, the refugee crisis in Europe and its impact on Türkiye and the West.

I have been reporting from Turkey for 25 years for TV, radio and print. I can compile radio and TV packages ready for broadcast. I am experienced at live reporting for radio and to camera. I work for a variety outlets including BBC Sky News, Deutsche Welle, CBC and VOA.

Hi, I am Ramazan Dengiz. I am a journalist living in Istanbul. I closely follow and report current events, political developments and international news. I enjoy reporting world news to Turkey and events in Turkey to the world.

Ber Bas is a cameraperson based in İstanbul, Turkey.

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.
Read moreHer academic foundation laid the groundwork for her career trajectory as a Culture and Arts Editor.

Producer - journalist based in the Middle East From Syria Damascus International award-winning Photojournalist

Koray Palaz is a renowned football coach and pundit based in Istanbul, Turkey. With a deep passion for the sport and a wealth of knowledge, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the football community. I have contributed my expertise as a pundit for leading sports networks such as Read moreTivibuspor, TRT Sports, Beinsports, TRT World, BBC, and Euronews. His insightful analysis and commentary have garnered a loyal following. His commitment to the game and his ability to break down complex plays and strategies make him a respected voice in Turkish football.

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Arzu Efeoğlu is a journalist, producer, and fixer based in İstanbul, Turkey.  I have 10 years of experience in the media industry. I have worked as an editor, reporter, booking coordinator, producer, and fixer in national and international media outlets. I mostly work on news, documentaries, and TV Read moreShows. I also worked in South Korea during the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games for Olympic Broadcasting Services (Olympic Channel). I am currently looking for different experiences while working as a stringer for TV Asahi.

I am an Istanbul-based journalist with over 8 years of experience in reporting. My work primarily focuses on politics, the Middle East, and Turkish foreign policy.

Frankie Vetch is a freelance reporter, writer and investigative journalist based in Istanbul. His work has focused on politics, culture and human rights in Turkey. He was previously a staff reporter at Coda Story and has written for the Times and Prospect magazine amongst others. He is available Read morefor commissions on features, investigative stories and breaking news.

I am a licensed drone pilot in Istanbul. I speak Russian, English and Turkish. Turkish is my native language and I speak all of the languages fluently. I have been flying drones for more than 5 years. I have made some documentary films myself. I am ready to co-operate with you. Inspire 3, Mavic 3 Read morePro Cine, Mavic 3 Cine are the drones that I own.  
Best Regards from Istanbul

Asena Boşnak is a journalist with TRTWorld, based in Istanbul.

Photojournalist, and occasional writer and videographer, focusing on the consequences of social, political and military actions worldwide, with a key focus on individual identity. 

Available for editorial and corporate assignments worldwide.

Based in Istanbul, Turkey but traveling often. Read moreTurkish and British national press accreditation. EU citizen...until the Brexit hits.

Experienced as an on-set photographer and videographer for TV and film production. (several Bollywood and Al Jazeera productions).

Ece Sevim Öztürk is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Correspondent and video journalist based in Istanbul. I have been working as a writer and broadcast journalist for over 15 years with some of the world’s leading media organisations, delivering creative, high quality audio, video and digital storytelling to diverse audiences across the globe. 

A Read moremultimedia and multi-platform journalist by nature; I write, shoot, produce, present and edit my own pieces. I have been nominated three times for the Reuters Video Journalist of the Year Award, winning it once for my coverage of the growth of Daesh in Iraq. 

Hostile environment training: 2011 & 2015. Refresher 2022.
Gear: Sony A7siii, Adobe Premiere, professional radio equipment, iphone filming kit.

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 more2013. His cinematography has been featured in many leading international outlets such as Al-Jazeera, ARTE, France24, Canal+, and EuroNews among others. 

He has filmed and directed short and long form documentaries for various international organizations such UNDP, Save the Children, International Women's Media Foundation and Expertise France. 

His photography from across the Middle East and Europe has featured prominently in leading international media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, the New YorkTimes, the Washington Post, the Guardian, and Al-Jazeera amongst others.

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 morematters. He is also a senior non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council.

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.

koray nergiz is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.

A journalist focused on exclusive interviews and documentaries.

Esra Öztürk is a seasoned journalist renowned for her expertise in international relations and current affairs, with a particular emphasis on the Turkish foreign policy from regional affairs to defense industry. She holds a degree Read morein English Language and Humanities and has honed her broadcast journalism skills at the New York Film Academy. Öztürk has furthered her academic pursuits as a Ph.D. in Journalism at the University of Istanbul. Her work is distinguished by exclusive interviews and in-depth reporting, which she has produced for both local and international media outlets.

With a robust network of Turkish and international officials, Öztürk has become a in-request figure in journalism, known for her non-biased and objective reporting. She has made appearances on various international channels, including Al Jazeera Arabic, Serbian State TV SRT, Iran International TV, Afghanistan International TV, Press TV, and RT (formerly Russia Today), several TV channels in Azerbaijan serving as a presenter, reporter, and commentator. Her versatility in the field is evident through her contributions to breaking news coverage and her role in taking a considerable part in establishing the YouTube channel for Haberler.com, one of Türkiye's leading digital news platforms.

Öztürk's journalism is characterized by a nuanced understanding of the geopolitical landscape, particularly the challenges and aspirations of MENA. She has also explored the legal and security aspects of foreign land sales in the TRNC, contributing to the discourse on media diplomacy and international relations. She was one of the unbiased media persons who give voice to excluded politicians during Presidential Elections in Turkey in 2023.

Öztürk's comprehensive skill set includes content writing, live reporting, research, filming, documentaries, and photography, making her a valuable asset to the field of journalism.

Belal Khaled is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.

Maya Burnand is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey. She has experience in different design disciplines and has worked with marginalised people across the world. She works to build relationships with individuals who's voices are often overlooked and share their stories visually.