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Kurdish Speaking Freelance Journalists

journalist.net has 46 reporters who speak Kurdish. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography. Our top correspondents who speak Kurdish are Zack Baddorf and Behrooz Alavi. Use our journalist directory to find an Kurdish speaking member to work for you.

Journalists Who Speak Kurdish

Zack Baddorf Top Rated

New York, United States of America
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I'm a journalist and filmmaker with more than 15 years of experience producing award-winning stories in more than 30 countries, including Syria, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the West Bank, Kashmir, and Iraq, as well as rebel-held territory in Sri Lanka and Burma.

I've reported for Al Jazeera ...
Languages
Creole English French
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Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Topics
Business & Economy Politics & Government International Affairs
+7
Jobs Completed 62
Job Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few hours

Behrooz Alavi

Strasbourg, France
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Behrooz Alavi is an Iranian Kurdish journalist, translator, and cultural activist based in Strasbourg, France. With over a decade of experience in media, education, and human rights advocacy, he has contributed to outlets such as Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Aasoo, etc. Known by the name Diako ...
Languages
Kurdish Persian (Farsi) English
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Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+7
Topics
Politics & Government Social Issues & Demographics Arts & Culture
+2
Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 100%
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Rosa Parto

Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Rosa Parto is a journalist and documentary filmmaker based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
My education:
Production design,
Nederlands Filmacademie, Amsterdam
Theater and cinema scene design
University of the Arts Tehran, markaz, Iran
Languages
Dutch English Hebrew
+2
Services
Journalism
Jobs Completed 47
Job Success Rate 100%
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Jamshid Bahrami

Frankfurt, Germany
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Jamshid Bahrami is a multimedia journalist and filmmaker based in Frankfurt, Germany.  
For the past four years, he has served as a multimedia journalist and Central Europe correspondent for Iran International TV. Additionally, he has collaborated with numerous Iranian and Kurdish media in ...
Languages
Kurdish Persian (Farsi) German
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Services
Documentaries Fact Checking
Topics
Fact-Checking & Verification
Jobs Completed 2
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Panah Farhadbahman

London, United Kingdom
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Panah Farhadbahman is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.
Languages
Azerbaijani English German
+3
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+10
Topics
Business & Economy Finance & Markets Politics & Government
+14
Jobs Completed 31
Job Success Rate 97%
Usually Responds Within a few hours

Rabia Çetin

Istanbul, Turkey
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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.
Languages
Kurdish Turkish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering
+3
Topics
Fact-Checking & Verification
Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 88%
Usually Responds Within an hour

Majd Helobi

Damascus, Syria
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TV-News Producer/work at the Regional Tensions Studies center 
 with extensive expertise in building and developing networks throughout the Middle East. I specialize in delivering exclusive news related to conflicts, civil wars, and extremist groups across the region. My work spans Iraq, Kurdistan,...
Languages
Arabic English Kurdish
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Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
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Topics
Politics & Government Conflict & Security Services & Production
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Hana Ibrahim

Erbil, Iraq
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A journalist based in Erbil, Iraq, who works remotely and is open to travel across Iraq and abroad. A passionate multimedia storyteller and humanitarian communicator capturing untold stories across Iraq. I specialize in photography, videography, and storytelling that shares the voices of ...
Languages
Arabic English Kurdish
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+9
Topics
Technology Film & Television Food & Drink
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Fars Ahmed

Banstead, United Kingdom
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Fars Ahmed is a journalist based in Banstead, United Kingdom.
I have 20 years of experience in journalism (newspapers, magazines, and television) in Iraq. I have produced hundreds of reports, both written and video. I have created numerous stories and documentaries, and I possess strong skills in ...
Languages
Kurdish English Persian (Farsi)
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+6
Topics
Politics & Government Sports Conflict & Security
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Halan Akoiy

Baghdad, Iraq
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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
Languages
Arabic English Kurdish
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Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Vox Pop Documentaries
+6
Topics
Finance & Markets Politics & Government Conflict & Security
+5
Jobs Completed 3
Usually Responds Within a few days

Mahmut Bozarslan

Diyarbakır, Turkey
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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 ...
Languages
English Kurdish Turkish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+15
Topics
Business & Economy Politics & Government International Affairs
+11
Jobs Completed 1
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Hilal Seven

London, United Kingdom
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As a dedicated, curious, and research-oriented journalist, I have a considerable background in investigating, interviewing, reporting, photographing, and writing articles, short stories, and broadcast scripts for both print and online publishing.

Throughout my journalism career, I have gained ...
Languages
English Kurdish Turkish
Services
Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+9
Topics
Business & Economy Politics & Government International Affairs
+16
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Mahmood M.Amin

Halabja, Iraq
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Mahmood ahmed m.amin, producer, director, and report preparation expert. More than seven years of experience working for the media. I am ready to work in the form of contracts and parts in Kurdistan region and surrounding
Languages
English Kurdish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+5
Topics
Politics & Government Conflict & Security Services & Production
+3
Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 100%
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Khabat Abbas

Rojava, Syria
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Khabat Abbas is an independent journalist and video producer based in Northern Syria. Since 2011 She has extensively covered the developments that have shaken her country starting with the popular demonstrations, to the frontlines until the fight against the so-called Islamic State and its ...
Languages
Arabic English Kurdish
Services
Journalism
Topics
Conflict & Security Arts & Culture Breaking News & General Assignment
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Diyar Jamal

Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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I am an experienced media professional with over 15 years of experience in television reporting and documentary production. I have worked with numerous local and international news outlets, covering a wide range of topics from politics to entertainment. My work has been recognized with several ...
Languages
Kurdish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
Topics
Politics & Government
Usually Responds Seldom

Dana Taib Menmy

Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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Dana Taib Menmy is an investigative journalist based in Sulaimaniyah,Kurdistan Region,  Iraq. He was The New Arab's Iraq Reporter from 2022 until 2025.
His work has appeared in Al-Monitor, Al Jazeera English, Middle East Eye, The National, among many other outlets.
Languages
Kurdish Arabic English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+15
Topics
Business & Economy Finance & Markets Politics & Government
+11

Karwan Obed

Erbil, Iraq
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Karwan Obed is a journalist based in Erbil, Iraq, holding a Master’s degree in Journalism and Social Communication from the University of Wrocław in Poland. With nearly 12 years of experience in media broadcasting and humanitarian communication, he has built a strong career across diverse roles. ...
Languages
Kurdish English Arabic
+2
Services
Video Rushes
Topics
Politics & Government
Usually Responds Within a few hours

Ada Şeko

İstanbul, Turkey
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Ada Şeko is a journalist.
Languages
English Kurdish Russian
+1
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) News Gathering
+6
Topics
Arts & Culture Breaking News & General Assignment Fact-Checking & Verification
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Honar Ahmed

Erbil, Iraq
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honar ahmed is a journalist based in Erbil, Iraq.

Born : 1986  
Occupation: Presenter and war journalist  
Education: Bachelor's Degree  
Work Experience : 18 years  
The areas where we have worked as journalist.  
Iraq - Syria - Lebanon - Afghanistan - Burma  
In addition to presenting and war ...
Languages
Kurdish Arabic
Services
Journalism
Topics
Breaking News & General Assignment

Dlshad Ali

Kirkuk, Iraq
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Dlshad Ali is a journalist based in Kirkuk, Iraq. Dlshad is a dedicated journalist with experience in field reporting, news writing, and storytelling. He previously worked as a reporter at Voice of America (VOA), where she covered a range of social, cultural, and community-focused stories.

With a ...
Languages
Kurdish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+9
Topics
Business & Economy Finance & Markets Politics & Government
+14

Arif Aslan

Berlin, Germany
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Arif Aslan is a journalist living in Berlin, Germany. I have 14 years of experience as a journalist in Türkiye. Previously, I produced content such as videos, articles, and podcasts for media organizations like VOA and BBC. I also participated in documentary productions for organizations such as ...
Languages
Kurdish Turkish English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Topics
Politics & Government

Mohammed Azad Majeed

Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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Mohammed Azad majeed is a Vdeo journalist based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.
studied geology science from university of sulaimaneih 2013
worked with Waarmedia 5 years , Videography and Video Editor
work with goethe institute iraq by freelance ,Videographer and Video editor
worked for reuters by ...
Languages
English Kurdish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast) Documentaries
+8
Topics
Breaking News & General Assignment Fact-Checking & Verification
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Radwan Bezar

Kobani, Syria
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Professional Summary:
A professional journalist with over 16 years of experience in the media field (starting in 2008). Studied Journalism at Damascus University. My career spans international field reporting, radio management, and founding news networks, with full proficiency in all journalistic ...
Languages
Arabic Kurdish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+16
Topics
Sports Conflict & Security Health & Wellness
+12

Hatice Kamer

Diyarbakır, Turkey
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Hatice Kamer is a journalist based in Diyarbakır, Turkey.

I have been working as a professional journalist since 2009.

Between 2009 and 2025, I produced radio, video, print, and live news for VOA Kurdish. I reported from Diyarbakır and various other cities in Türkiye in the Kurdish language.

I ...
Languages
Kurdish Turkish English
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+17
Topics
Politics & Government International Affairs Film & Television
+21

Snur Mohammed

Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
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Snur Mohammed is a journalist based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. Snur is a dedicated journalist and former reporter at Voice of America (VOA), where she covered a wide range of stories including social issues, current affairs, and community news. With a passion for truthful reporting and impactful ...
Languages
Kurdish
Services
Video Package (Web / Broadcast) Audio package (Radio / Podcast) Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+7
Topics
Business & Economy Politics & Government Music
+5
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