Discover Top Freelancers in Istanbul, Turkey

Creative and driven journalist with 11+ years of experience. Great storytelling skills and a flair for a deep digging as well as an excellent track record as a staff reporter and a freelance contributor in print and digital media with circulation more than 1M. Experienced in media management as well. Seeking to leverage skills and experience to contribute to high quality journalism at media organizations.

• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copywriter

Strategy Studies, Researcher. After completing his undergraduate education at Beykent University, he got his master's degree in Global Politics and International Relations at Bahçeşehir University. He still continues his PhD studies at Sakarya University Middle East Institute. His research interests include Regional Security, Turkish Foreign Policy, Gulf Countries, US-Gulf Relations and Gulf Security.

• Reporter / Journalist

Veysel Kurt, a graduate of International Relations Department of Uludag University, received his MA in Political Science Program from Istanbul University in 2009. Kurt hold PhD degree from Istanbul University Political Science and International Relations department with thesis titled: “Military and Politics in Authoritarian Arab Regimes: Egypt and Syria in Comperative Perspective”. He still focuses on international security, proxy war in the ME.

• Reporter / Journalist

Turkish journalist with bylines from Lebanon, Palestine, Israel, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Greece as well as other countries, and from across Turkey. As well as reporting on the Turkey beat, I have been part of months-long investigations for the New York Times, and have reported for the Financial Times, CNN International and Euronews among other global news outlets. I can deliver text, video, and photography in high-tension environments.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary

Experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the filmmaking and media production industry. Skilled in Photography, Videography, Film, Event Management and Editing. creative arts and design vision with a Licence Of Arts focused in Communication and Media Studies from Faculty of Arts.

• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Creative Director
• Copywriter
• Executive Producer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company
• Post-Production Manager
• Full-Service Live Production
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Field Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Art Director
• Colorist
• Storyboard Artist

-Over 6 years of experience in field journalism - Almost 3 years of experience as digital content producer -Knowledge of all aspects of video production: scripting, filming, voicing, editing -Strong knowledge and network in Turkey related stories -Ability to work in high pressured environment and breaking news -Experience in insta-story reporting

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Translator
• Social Media Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Digital Content Creator
• Audio Storyteller
• Podcast Producer
• Documentary DP
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• On-Camera Talent
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Full-Service Live Production

I have over 25 years of experience in the field of TV broadcasting. I have experience in professional camera use and video editing. I had the opportunity to work in different countries and cities around the world. I have worked in a wide range of areas, from news to sports, from travel to fashion, and I can also provide services on documentaries and TV programs.

• Video Editor - News
• On-Camera Talent
• News Shooter / Video Journalist

Passionate graphic designer with expertise in poster design, infographics, motion infographics, and creating engaging GIFs and short videos. Skilled in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and After Effects, I bring creativity and technical proficiency to every project, delivering visually compelling content that resonates with audiences.

• Art Director
• Reporter / Journalist

Enthusiastic, eager to contribute to production and support quality work. Team-oriented, dedicated and level-headed under pressure. Handles stress well and quickly flexes with changing demands. Keen to develop experience and skills to improve work performance. Been working on his editing skills for 5 years, excited to reflect them into work.

• Graphic Designer
• Reporter / Journalist

Experienced social media specialist with a proven track record in devising effective strategies. Adept at crafting performance analysis reports that go beyond the numbers, capturing trends, patterns. Be audience centric. Passionate about inclusion, equality and give voice to the untold stories through engaging and impactful social media, art and campaigns.

• Content Strategist
• Copy Editor
• Reporter / Journalist

Hello, Im Abdulrahem A 26 years old graphic designer & typographer, based in iistanbul/Turkey, with over 5 years of experience. Ive started the graphics journey much earlier at the age of 15 but took it as a professional career at the age of 21. My skills include Branding, typography, calligraphy, Editorial Designs, Video Editing & last but not least, Social Media Designs.

• Graphic Designer
• Creative Director
• Senior Editor

I graduated from Beykent University, Department of Finance. I completed my master's degree at Yıldız Technical University, department of history. I am continuing my doctorate in the history department of İzmir Katip Çelebi University. In addition to academic studies, I work as a freelance journalist. My interests are the Middle East and Africa.

• Senior Editor
• Reporter / Journalist

Hi, I graduated from Marmara University in Istanbul Faculty of Theology in 2021. During my undergraduate education, I studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2018) and the University of Haifa (2019) in Israel. I currently continue to work as a translator and language instructor at the company called "Eastern Languages Center-Dodimer" and I am the coordinator of various projects.

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A writer, shot-editor, craft editor, and presenter at the same time. With big passion and experience on media industry, I am capable for photography and videography. Creation and development the idea the then writing the script to produce a finally video that can be in news, documentary, commercial etc.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Landscape Photographer
• Social Media Producer

Creative Journalist devoted to informing the general public about human interest, political, and health stories from the Middle East and around the world. Delivers interesting and factual content by maintaining strong control over the narrative. Support news professionals with effective coordination of technical and team resources, I have the power to make sharp, engaging, and factual stories.

• Social Media Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Field Producer
• Executive Producer
• Senior Editor

I’m truly passionate about my work, and "Social Media" is what motivates me the most! Currently, I work as a Social Media Community specialist. And I have worked also on big accounts during my career for major clients such as IKEA Saudi Arabia, COE Colleges, Magrabi hospitals, and as a Content Creator and Technical Translation Associate for MARKAVIP.

• Social Media Producer

Selçuk Aydın holds his PhD from King’s College in the School of Security Studies. He has conducted projects and published articles, book chapters, and opinions on Turkey's history, Turkish diaspora, Kurdish Studies, and Middle East politics. He is currently an Assistant Professor at Bogazici University.

• Content Strategist
• Copywriter
• Digital Content Creator
• Reporter / Journalist

I'm Mohammad. Since 2012, I have been actively working in the field of media. I have had the opportunity to work with many humanitarian organizations and foreign media agencies. like independent doctors association, Qatar Red Crescent, Agence France Presse, and Euro news channel. I have held diverse positions, such as Video Producer, DoP, and Video editor.

• Corporate Videographer
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Sound Designer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Production Coordinator / Crewing
• Production Assistant
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Drone Operator
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Field Producer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Fashion Photographer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Landscape Photographer
• Product Photographer

Didem Tali is a multi-award-winning journalist and a documentary filmmaker whose collaborations included The New York Times, National Geographic, Al Jazeera, BBC, Financial Times, The Guardian, Irish Times, National Public Radio, The Washington Post, VICE, and others. She's based in Istanbul and is a native Turkish speaker.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• TV News Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Commercial DP
• Production Assistant
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Field Producer
• Production Coordinator / Crewing

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• Line Producer / On-Location
• Production Company
• Creative Director
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Art Director
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Gaffer