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  • Fluent in English, Turkish; learning Amharic, Arabic, Spanish
  • 38, Female
  • Member since 2009
  • Journalist currently based in Ethiopia
  • BA degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering
  • From Bursa
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

c'est la vie

ABOUT ME

I'm a foreign news correspondent who travel a lot :) I just moved to Addis Ababa Ethiopia and will be there at least 6 months and then...who knows :)

PHILOSOPHY

Now I'm a resident in earth...
You were once wild here don't let them tame you - Isadora Duncan

Interests

Journalism, Middle East, Globalization and its effects, Photography, Mythologhy, 50's movies, Fellini, Almodovar, local cultures, writing writing writing

  • writing
  • photography
  • news
  • movies
  • traveling
  • journalism

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies; especially Fellini, Almodovar and Truffaut's movies, musicals, book-based movies,
Music: Jazz and also the all kinds according to my mood
Books: are my life; Gramsci, Camus, Sylvia Plath, Chuck Palahniuk, İhsan Oktay Anar, Nazım Hikmet, Ahmet Arif, Aslı Erdoğan, Pablo Neruda, Romain Gray, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Virgina Woolf's books are my favourite

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Learning spanish to read Neruda in his language, traveling abroad before 18, my dream of being a war correspondent, feeding hyenas with a stick in my mouth, searching for interesting news stories all around the world...

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Turkey

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