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Journalist.net has 133 fact checkers in Istanbul. Their recent work appears in Voice of America, Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA) | Medya ve Hukuk Çalışmaları Derneği, Flipboard, NewsBreak, The Independent.
Coverage includes Fact-Checking & Verification, Politics & Government, Social Issues & Demographics, Conflict & Security, International Affairs.
Between them they report in Turkish, Arabic, French, German, Persian (Farsi).
Our top fact checkers in Istanbul are Borzou Daragahi and Bradley Secker.
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Fact Checkers in Istanbul
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 ...
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
+8
Conflict & Security
Fact-Checking & Verification
Bookings Completed 11
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Photojournalist, portrait photographer, and occasional writer and videographer, focusing on migration, human rights, cultural stories, and more generally the consequences of socio-political decisions. Available for editorial and corporate assignments. Based in Istanbul, Turkey but traveling ...
English
Arabic
German
+2
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+8
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Entertainment & Celebrity
+7
Usually Responds Within a day
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 Istanbul Deputy Bureau Chief of Euronews. I am also a freelance and published author.
English
Turkish
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+5
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Film & Television
+7
Bookings Completed 58
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a day
Jacob Wirtschafter delivers on-the-ground reporting from Istanbul across the Middle East—conflict zones, power corridors, and emerging markets. Recent coverage: Israeli operations in Syria, Gaza reconstruction negotiations, Qatari mediation and Gulf diplomacy, Turkey's Erdogan strategy, UAE crypto ...
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Corporate Content
+7
Business & Economy
Politics & Government
International Affairs
+8
Bookings Completed 13
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within an hour
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.
Arabic
English
Turkish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+7
Business & Economy
Politics & Government
Film & Television
+6
Bookings Completed 8
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a day
Sahar Jalehrokh is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey.
Persian (Farsi)
English
Turkish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
News Gathering
+4
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Technology
+6
Bookings Completed 9
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few minutes
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.
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+6
Fact-Checking & Verification
Bookings Completed 36
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within an hour
ELIF AKGUL is a journalist based in İstanbul, Turkey.
English
Turkish
Content Writing
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
Fixing
+1
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Conflict & Security
+4
Usually Responds Within a day
Istanbul-based correspondent, with 15 years of experience in audio journalism, longform writing and breaking news. Durrie Bouscaren's work regularly airs on National Public Radio, The World from PRX, and a range of leading international shows and podcasts. She also writes for Archeology ...
English
Turkish
French
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business & Economy
Politics & Government
International Affairs
+13
Usually Responds Seldom
Since 2012, Rabia Çetin has been working as an editor and reporter with several media outlets in Turkey, such as T24, BasNews and K24. She is currently a freelance journalist contributing to various media in Turkey and abroad. Rabia has won several awards for her journalistic work.
Kurdish
Turkish
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+3
Fact-Checking & Verification
Bookings Completed 7
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
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