Tuba Altunkaya is a journalist based in Lyon and London with 15 years of experience in media.

Holds a PG Dip in Multimedia Journalism from the University of Westminster, London.

Alongside journalism, currently studying MA in Translation Studies at the University of Birmingham.

I am a journalist-documentarian with more then 10 years of experience, specializing in military journalism. Author of 12 documentary films conducting  the life in the frontline city of Mariupol (currently occupied), covering multiple topics from military conflicts to socio-political issues. From Read more2014 to 2019, I lived in Mariupol and developed the Ukrainian television program "Sector M," focusing on life in the frontline settlements of Ukraine. I have experience working with both local and international media. I have a fluent level in Azerbaijani, Turkish, Ukrainian, English, and Russian languages, facilitating interactions with various media outlets.

I have experience conducting interviews with various individuals, starting from ordinary citizens to high-ranking officers, political figures , including the president. I possess my own filming equipment and safety gear for frontline work. I'm confident in video content editing and capable of working both independently and in a team. _Skilled in the capacity building  with the people and maintaining composure in the extreme situations._ Currently residing in Kyiv, I am ready for deployments and work in different context. Accredited to work in the frontline zones. Also, capable in planning, risk assessment, and ensuring safety during trips. I hold a master's degree in International Relations and a master's degree in International Economics. I write analytical articles for various governmental and non-governmental organizations focusing on Ukraine, Turkey, Iran, and the South Caucasus.

Seymur Shikhaliyev is a journalist based in Kyiv, Ukraine. My main activity is cameraman and journalism. I live in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. I have a modern video camera for full HD and 4K. I do video editing of any complexity. I work all over Ukraine. I can prepare reports, documentaries in Read moreUkrainian, Russian, Azerbaijani, Turkish and English. You can order to go to any part of Ukraine. Address: City of Kyiv. Perova Boulevard 13, apartment 52

Hi there. I am Vugar from Azerbaijan and currently living in Portland, Oregon. I work as a domestic stringer for Voice of America.  I specialize in travel, news, and event videography and photography. This line of work has been a passion for me for many years and I wouldn’t want to do anything else Read morefor work. Candid moments are my favorite and being able to bring those moments to tell a story is something I’m inspired to do every shoot.

Documentary Photographer & Multimedia Journalist

David Pashaee stands at the intersection of visual artistry and journalistic integrity. A trained documentary photographer from Los Angeles Pierce College, they have dedicated their career to revealing the untold stories from the world's most Read moreoverlooked regions.

Their evocative visuals have found their way to renowned publications such as The Malibu Times, Acorn Newspapers and VOA Farsi weaving narratives that captivate and inform audiences globally. In each project, David Pashaee's approach is holistic, ensuring every story resonates with authenticity.

Now associated with Paydesk.co, David Pashaee remains steadfast in their mission to spotlight the human stories behind global events. As a conduit of truth and empathy, they invite you to experience the world through their discerning lens.

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.

Panah Farhadbahman is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.

Reza Gheibi is a seasoned journalist with 17 years of experience, specializing in the field of economics with a particular focus on Iran's economic challenges and development planning. Based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Gheibi has built a reputation for conducting in-depth interviews with Read moreexperts, such as Bayzid Mardukhi, to shed light on the complexities of Iran's economic landscape, including governmental and societal impacts.

Fluent in Farsi, Turkish, and Arabic, Gheibi's linguistic skills have facilitated his collaboration with various television channels, allowing him to reach a diverse audience across the Middle East. His work is characterized by a deep understanding of the regional economic environment, which he has honed not only through his extensive journalism career but also through academic pursuit.

Gheibi holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration from Istanbul Istiniye University in Turkey, which underpins his analytical approach to reporting on economic issues. His educational background, combined with his practical experience, enables him to provide nuanced insights into the economic developments and challenges facing Iran and the broader region

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.

Servet Yanatma is a freelace journalist based in London, United Kingdom.

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.

https://midbrainfilms.net/

Salman Idris is a Video Journalist-Producer ,Shoot/Edit/Documentary Filmmaker based in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Available for all cities of Pakistan and abroad,He is working as a permanent freelancer since 2015.
Associated with electronic media since 1998,He has worked Read morewith several national and international media organisations like VOA, CRI, AJ+,TRT World,NowThis,5ws,Channel News Asia,BBC,CNN,Sky News Arabia,DFID,NHK,Fuji Tv m,Geo Tv,CNBC and others capable of producing documentaries, feature reports,Electronic News gatherings and Electronic field productions.
He has also travelled through several countries regarding News gatherings and documentaries.
Official Foreign Visits:
Pre Jirga meetings in Afghanistan 2007; two exclusive interviews of President Hamid Karzai in three years, Documentary on Pak-Afghan trade relations 2011. Trilateral summit on Afghanistan in (Istanbul) Turkey 2011. Bonn Conference in Germany 2011, Worked at NATO headquarters and European parliament.
Also covered the US Elections in Florida (Miami) and New-York  City in Nov 2012.
Visited Iran regarding Pak Iran Gas Pipe line mega project Inaugural Session March 2013. Visited Afghanistan regarding President Karzai’s Interview and Program Jirga documentary shoot on Punjsher Valley (North Afghanistan) June 2013. Training on Human trafficking organized by European Union  Azarbijan Baku Dec 2017.
His work samples can be seen at his pages given below.
https://storyhunter.com/Salman-Idris-Qazi

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.

Lily Nikfar is a multilingual (Persian, Turkish, Azeri, English) journalist based in London

Sevilay Nur Saraçlar is a freelance journalist based in Antalya, Türkiye, known for her dedication to environmental journalism, social challenges, and the nuanced impact of human activities on ecosystems. With a passion for crafting solution-based narratives, her feature stories often explore the Read moreintersection of environmental concerns with societal matters, including women's issues and the environment. Sevilay's reporting has brought attention to innovative 'cash for trash' recycling initiatives in Turkey, highlighting the importance of sustainable waste management and advocating for the integration of informal waste pickers into formal systems.

Her work extends to covering the effects of geopolitical events on local communities, such as the influx of digital nomads to Antalya in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Through her articles, Sevilay provides a voice to those personally affected by conflict, while also examining the broader implications of war on migration patterns. She is also an advocate for gender equality in religious spaces, addressing discrimination faced by women in mosques and calling for equal access and facilities.

In addition to social issues, Sevilay's journalism delves into the Mediterranean Sea's biodiversity, reporting on threats posed by invasive fish species and highlighting conservation efforts to protect endangered sea turtles. Her work underscores the need for international cooperation in environmental conservation and emphasizes the importance of journalistic integrity by acknowledging personal biases to maintain objectivity in reporting.

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

Joti Heir is a Canadian journalist experienced in writing for newspaper and reporting for live radio and television. She has produced and reported for CTV, CBC and Black Press among others.

I am a visual storyteller, illustrator, and designer based in Virginia, USA. With a background in Communication Arts from Virginia Commonwealth University, I bring a diverse skill set to my work. Specializing in a range of areas including animation assets, children's illustration, poster design, Read moreeditorial illustration, branding, concept and character development, and motion design, I use a blend of traditional and digital techniques to create captivating illustrations. My ultimate goal is to bring your unique narrative to life through my distinct style of illustration and animation.

I’m a producer based in Doha, Qatar, i work closer with SP’s, EP’s on pre-productions and post-productions. 

I pitch, create, and manage high-quality media content for various programs. I work with producers, editors, commissioners, and technical crews to ensure smooth and efficient production Read moreprocesses, from idea generation to post-production and distribution. I also handle legal and financial aspects of production, such as licensing, contracts, budgets, and schedules

I am a Journalist, Film Director, Director of Photography and Storyteller. A lifelong autodidact. I am enthusiastic about world cultures and telling stories through the medium of film.

I create informative and artistic videos for various clients and as a form of self-expression. I am continually Read moreexploring new styles of filmmaking, techniques and modes of communication. My goal is to reach an audience by giving them access to something they have never lived, whether close to home or far from it.

My name is Ramin Javadov. I live in Kiev and work as a cameraman and video editor. I have my own equipment and I am able  to work under the difficult conditions, including business trip. I am responsible and communicative, which helps me to build communication lines with clients and colleagues. Read moreOver the whole my career I have worked on the different projects, from news stories to commercials, always aim to high-quality final product.

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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I am a video journalist and producer based in Lyon, France.
More than 15 years of experience reporting across all platforms. I write, produce and edit my own package.

My shooting equipments:
-Panasonic S5 IIX (high-end 6K full frame)
-DJI Ronin RS3
-Monitor Shinobi Atomos
-Sirui tripod
-Read moreGodox light
-Sennheiser and Rode sound equipment

I'm a journalist based in Erbil, Iraq. I have covered the IS war with hundreds of International news agencies since 2016. 
I have also worked on producing many ducomentaries for VOA, France1, ARTE, BBC...etc

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.