Discover Top Copywriters in Istanbul, Turkey

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• Reporter / Journalist
• Senior Editor
• Executive Producer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• TV News Producer
• Social Media Producer
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Clinical Psychologist and Research Scholar at İbn Haldun University, Istanbul

• Influencer
• Copywriter
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Social Media Producer
• Podcast Producer
• Reporter / Journalist

مهندس فضاء وكاتب علمي مستقل، مهتم بكل ما يتعلق بتكنولوجيا الفضاء وبعلوم الفلك

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PHD.researcher- Middle east studies, department. Sakarya University specialized in Tunisia case

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• Reporter / Journalist

Iranian journalist and analyst with over 20 years of experience covering Iran.

• Reporter / Journalist
• Translator
• Landscape Photographer
• Senior Editor
• Copywriter

• Digital Content Creator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Senior Editor

I’m Hazem Raed, an Executive Producer and Content Developer with a deep passion for media and storytelling. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, including commercial productions, documentaries, talk shows, and digital media series. What I take pride in the most is my ability to handle the production process from start to finish whether it’s creating a vision, managing budgets, working with talent, or overseeing every detail of post-production. I’ve led diverse teams, managed complex logistics, and worked across various platforms, always focusing on delivering content that makes an impact. I thrive in the fast-paced world of media, where every project brings its own set of challenges and creative opportunities. From crafting a compelling narrative for a documentary to executing high-quality commercials that connect with audiences, I’m fully invested in each step of the journey.

• Executive Producer
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Fixer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Digital Content Creator
• Creative Director
• Post-Production Manager

Born on October 5, 1986 in Macon, France, Burak Akyol spent his childhood in the area of Lyon. In his secondary education period, he moved to Turkiye along with his family and completed his high school education in Ankara. In 2008, he graduated from the Department of Cinema Television, European University of Lefke. After his university education, he studied cinema at La Fémis in France for 1 year. In the year he graduated from La Fémis, he stepped into the film industry with PANA Film, working as an assistant editor in Turkiye. He then served as an assistant director in several production companies. In 2014, he started directing in the series “Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu” (Valley of The Wolves Ambush). After his directing experience in the movie “Yarım Kalan” (Unfinished), he switched to the projects that he wrote and directed. He worked as the scriptwriter of the feature film “Paris’te Çarşamba” (Wednesday in Paris). The movie “Meteler” is Burak Akyol’s first full-length feature film.

• Executive Producer
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• Copywriter

Economic Correspondent I made more than 500 interviews and live broadcasts on A Para and A News channels in Turkuvaz Medya, Turkey's largest media group. I met with many respected names from the business and government in their respective sectors. I made live broadcasts in English with foreign company owners, diplomats and statesmen. In particular, I made special news in sectors of energy, telecommunacitons, banking, technology gaming, defens industry and diplomacy. During this period, I gained expertise in creativity and organization. Editor and Producer of the "İzlence" Show on TV I was the editor and producer of the culture and art program, İzlence; which broadcast on the weekend. I interviewed many theater artists and musicians in the TV show where I promoted films, latests news in cinema, art exhibitions, best selling and newly released books. I produced over 4 hours content per week on this show. Presenter and Producer of the Gaming TV Show For the first time in Turkish televisions channels, I hosted and produced the 15 episode "Oyuncu" program about games and esports. I prepared the concept and content theme myself. The project I submitted to channel management was accepted and started broadcasting. The TV show "Gamer" appeals to GEN Z and everyone with interest in gaming. On this TV show, I interviewed many gamers, game producers and esports players in the gaming world. You can watch episodes of the program on YouTube. You can search for "Oyuncu A Para".

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Digital Content Creator
• Audio Storyteller
• Content Strategist
• Podcast Producer
• Copy Editor
• Graphic Designer
• Creative Director
• TV News Producer
• Production Company
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Post-Production Manager
• Social Media Producer

She was graduated from Ankara University, The Faculty of Communication, Radio Television and Cinema in 2002. She worked as a reporter for newspapers, magazines and TVs between 1998-2002. By 2006, she started to work at "24 News Channel" in Turkey, as an documentary program producer and director assistant. “The Last Migration: Sarıkeçililer” was her first experience as a documentary director. She also worked as a news editor there. Then she passet to r “A Haber TV ” news channel in Turkey as a news program editor. She also produced and presented many short news program focused on social memory of Turkey's late history and she reported in live broadcasts many times there. In 2014, she resigned from “A Haber” and completed her postgraduate thesis on political communication strategies of social movements in Turkey at Marmara University. Then she worked as freelancer, produced many documentaries for Rudaw TV News Channel, based in Northern Iraq, worked as reporter, producer, researcher, editor and cameraman for many production companies. Now she works as a project specialist at Creative Industries Platform Directory at Kadir Has University ın Istanbul.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Creative Director
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Production Assistant

With over a decade of experience as an audio producer, I have an extensive portfolio that includes the production of more than 1500 Turkish audiobooks, numerous Kurdish and English audiobooks, and hundreds of voiceover projects in over 50 languages. My tenure at the helm of the Turkish audiobook startup Haaki, which I led for 15 months, showcases my leadership and innovative spirit. I am adept at creating compelling podcasts in multiple languages and have a robust background in documentary production and photography. My work as a fixer, translator, transcriber, copywriter, and copy editor for foreign journalists, documentary projects, and TV channels further attests to my versatility and expertise. Operating from my state-of-the-art professional audio recording studio, equipped with top-tier audio and video recording gear, I deliver high-quality productions tailored to various needs. I am fluent in English, Turkish, and Kurdish, with a working understanding of Spanish and German. Beyond my audio production capabilities, I am a seasoned Kurdish language teacher, translator, transcriber, and interpreter. I am also an avid traveler, skilled driver of cars and motorcycles, and organizer of unique motorcycle and photography tours in the vibrant city of Istanbul. Whether for audio production, language services, or immersive cultural tours, I bring a wealth of knowledge, creativity, and professionalism to every project.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Translator
• Executive Producer
• Sound Designer
• Portrait Photographer
• Event Photographer
• Fixer
• Podcast Producer
• Audio Storyteller
• Reporter / Journalist
• Transcriber
• Copy Editor
• Copywriter
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Art Director
• On-Air Reporter / Host

Merve Sena Kılıç was born in Istanbul. She studied business administration at Boston University. She completed her second bachelor's degree in Sociology at Anadolu University. After graduating, she took journalism and communication courses at Galatasaray University for a year. Between 2009-2013, she worked as a journalist and television reporter for various national and international media organisations. Merve Sena, who received HEFAT "Harsh environmental conditions and emergency first aid training", worked as a field and documentary producer in war zones. Between 2019-2023, she worked as a chief producer in the news documentary department of TRT World channel. Merve Sena, who took part in the advisory boards and jury of national festivals and had the opportunity to work with international producers and directors in many film production markets such as Cannes, Berlin, IDFA. Merve Sena speaks English fluently and she is a member of the DAE.

• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Executive Producer
• Production Company
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Translator

My name is Ishak Çetin. I studied Radio, Television, and Cinema at Yeditepe University. I worked as a freelance video producer for approximately 5 years. Following that, I spent the next 4 years working as a news cameraman, where I shot over 7,000 live programs and news segments. For the subsequent 2 years, I worked as a videographer at a global 3D printer manufacturer, where I was responsible for shooting and editing videos and photographs for online platforms. During my regular jobs, I also continued to work freelance, capturing graduation photos at Yeditepe University and producing photographs and videos for 8 different schools. For approximately 3 years now, I have been involved in concert productions at Istanbul's Kuruçeşme and Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu stages, working as a backstage and live camera operator. With approximately 15 years of market experience, I am now looking to take on international projects.

• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Senior Editor
• Full-Service Live Production
• HD Live Operator
• Copywriter
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Event Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Commercial DP
• Drone Operator
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Post-Production Manager
• Colorist
• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Video Editor - News
• TV News Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Portrait Photographer
• Content Strategist
• Executive Producer

I have worked as an international journalist, covered diplomacy and international news for various national and international media outlets both in Turkey and abroad including Associated Press, BBC, Mc Clatchy News, Daily Hurriyet, Hurriyet Daily News, Daily Milliyet, TRT Turk, and Daily Cumhuriyet for 23 years. I have been working as a freelance journalist (producer, commentator and reporter) since November 2019 for various media outlets such as Al Jazeera, CNN International, TV2 Denmark, Associated Press, etc. I studied BA in Radio-Television and Cinema at the Faculty of Communication at Marmara University in Istanbul. I started journalism as a reporter at Turkish Daily Cumhuriyet which is regarded as the “school of journalism” in Turkey. Because of my work in journalism, I won the coveted “UN Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship” which was given by the UN Correspondents Association to only 3 journalists around the world in order to cover UN General Assembly for 4 months in New York in 2002. In 2004, I won a Chevening Scholarship from the British Council and went to UK to study my Masters. I studied my MA degree in “International Journalism” at the City University of London between 2004 and 2006. I worked for Associated Press Television News and BBC as a producer while I was in London. After coming back to Turkey in 2006, I started working for Turkish Daily “Milliyet” as a foreign news editor and diplomatic correspondent. While I was working at Milliyet, due to my work in journalism, I again won a coveted fellowship program for professional journalists called “Knight Wallace Fellowship” at the University of Michigan in US. I joined seminars on different fields of journalism and took classes on Middle East history and world politics at the University of Michigan for five months in 2008. I worked for TRT (Turkish Radio Television Channel) Turk as the Middle East editor for one year between 2010 and 2011. I worked as an editor and senior diplomatic correspondent for the most major newspaper in Turkey, Daily Hürriyet and its English language newspaper - Hürriyet Daily News for 9 years between 2011 and November 2019. Due to my work in the field; I have traveled many countries both in Europe and in the Middle east region including Germany, France, UK, Belgium, Italy, Greece, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia and many other countries for covering various foreign policy issues ranging from EU issues to civil war in Syria. I have been to conflict zone such as northern Syria during the war and northern Iraq after the so-called Islamic State’s (IS) occupation of Mosul and surrounding villages. During my profession, I also made interviews with many foreign leaders and diplomats including former Israeli President Shimon Peres, former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, former Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt, former US Secretary of State Madeline Albright, former US Secretary of State Henry Kissenger, Iranian Vice President Masoumeh Ebtekar, etc… In March 2016, I won the “Journalism Success Award” from the most major and influential journalism association in Turkey, Turkish Journalists Association (TGC) with my published interviews with the Yazidi women who were enslaved by ISIS in 2015.

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Translator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Social Media Producer
• Content Strategist
• Senior Editor
• Executive Producer
• On-Air Reporter / Host

Mr. Djallel Khechib is an Algerian researcher and author living in Istanbul, he is now a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Algiers3, Department of Asian Studies and International Relations. He got his Magister degree from the same department in 2017, and he was the valedictorian student during the Bachelor and Magister years. In 2014, Mr. Khechib got a scholarship of excellence for a short internship at Sakarya University, then he got another scholarship of excellence from Turkey in 2014 to do a second Master/Research at the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies and Islamic world, Marmara University-Istanbul. Moreover, he is an active author too, he has 5 books, about 25 studies and research papers, 25 translation papers and more than 40 articles published in different academic journals and centers of research in Algeria, Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Beirut, and the USA. In December 2018, Mr. Khechib'research got the International Mahathir Mohamed Prize for Intellectual creativity organized by Kuala Lumpur Forum for Thought and Civilization-Malaysia. Besides his academic writings, he participated in numerous International conferences, symposiums, training and youth events in different countries such as Turkey, Russia, Iran, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, and Lebanon. He has worked as the main researcher at IDRAK (Perception) Center for Studies and Consultations, Istanbul, between 2017-2018. Now he is cooperating with different TV channels, research centers and teaching Geopolitics at International Relations Academy (IRA) in Istanbul. Mr. Khechib is conducting his researches in Four languages: Arabic, English, French, and Turkish. His main fields of Interest are Geopolitics, The Great and Regional Powers Politics, The International Relations Theories, North African issues, Democratic Transition in Algeria, Algerian Foreign Policy, and Political Philosophy.

• Reporter / Journalist
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• Fixer
• Production Assistant

After completing my degree in Film Studies at the university, I pursued another degree in Philosophy. For the last fifteen years, I have worked across various domains of the film industry. I spent a decade as an assistant director in the television and advertising industry. I specialize in directing documentaries that capture the essence of human stories. I also produce short films, documentaries, and public service advertisements, and have experience writing documentary scripts. For the last three years, I have been working on a script for a television series. I am available on certain days of the month in Vienna, Austria and Stuttgart, Germany, and I am currently open to working on projects in these cities."

• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Executive Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Field Producer
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist
• TV News Producer
• Drone Operator
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Post-Production Manager
• Art Director

Freelance multimedia journalist, filmmaker and designer with over 5 years of experience in various fields, and fluency in English, Russian and Turkish. Born and raised in Almaty, Kazakhstan, I moved to Istanbul, Turkey, in 2018 to pursue 3 Communications degrees: Communication Design, Journalism and Film & TV. From 2019 until now, I created various multimedia designs as a freelancer, and got nominated at GMK Design Awards; Reported news features from Turkey, Kazakhstan and Georgia; while also working as a photojournalist for these stories; Got published in: The Guardian, New Arab, TV Rain, Meduza and Fayn Studio; Was interviewed live as an expert journalist at TV Rain, commenting on Turkey's context on femicide rates and the femicide of Russian anti-war activist in Erzurum.

• TV News Producer
• Art Director
• Storyboard Artist
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Graphic Designer
• Illustrator
• Creative Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Executive Producer
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• Digital Content Creator
• Social Media Producer
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• On-Camera Talent
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Transcriber
• Translator
• Copywriter
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Product Photographer

Experienced freelance content writer, translator and researcher with a broad range of writing styles especially content, articles and blog posts for multinational and corporate companies. Having worked for WWF-Turkey as Communications Manager and Marketing Specialist for Universal Music for long years she has extensive knowledge of conservation and development issues and entertainment business. Born and raised in Istanbul, Defne holds a BA degree in Media Studies from Edith Cowan University, Western Australia.

• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Production Assistant
• Copywriter