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Washington Correspondent, Anadolu Agency
Turkey, Washington, D.C., United States
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Washington-based journalist with over a decade of experience, with bylines in various Turkish and English-language news outlets. I have lived in and reported from many cities, including Istanbul, Ankara, London, and New York, covering a wide area from politics to foreign affairs and international diplomacy Currently, I work as a Washington Correspondent for Turkey's largest news agency Anadolu, covering US politics and foreign policy. I have so far covered several high-profile international events, including the UN General Assembly, and Ukraine-Russia peace talks, and interviewed many officials, and diplomats from around the world, including the Foreign Ministers of Ukraine, Luxembourg, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, the energy minister of Azerbaijan, and the head of the UN Migration Organization (IOM). My job as a reporter also have taken me to many cities in Turkey and its region, including the southern provinces bordering Syria, where I covered social and humanitarian issues such as Syrian refugee crisis, and to neighbor Armenia, where I covered diplomatic normalization efforts between the two countries. I have an M.A. in Journalism from the City University of London.
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By Rabia Iclal Turan Verified
Apr. 17, 2025
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Anadolu Agency
Anadolu Ajansı, or Anadolu Agency (AA), is a Turkish state-run news agency founded on April 6, 1920, by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Established during the Turkish War of Independence, its mission was to communicate the voice of Anatolia and share news about the national struggle. Today, it has evolved into a global news organization, operating in 39 major cities and broadcasting in 13 languages. The agency provides extensive news coverage, focusing on local, national, and international events, particularly in regions where journalism faces challenges. It is known for its striking visual content and offers subscription services to a diverse clientele, including media outlets and government institutions. With over 3,000 employees across 144 countries, Anadolu Agency is dedicated to delivering accurate and reliable news while upholding high ethical standards in journalism.
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Founded: 1920