I am a multimedia journalist and digital content producer, specialising in Turkey and the Caucasus region.

I have over twenty years experience working in global broadcast newsrooms in TV, radio and online, as a reporter and senior producer with the BBC and CGTN Global.

I am a self-shoot and edit trained camera operator, working calmly and effectively either live in breaking news events or when producing longer form reports for broadcast or publication.

I am advanced HEFAT trained, a Turkish speaker, and hold a Masters Degree in Turkish Studies and Islamic Financial Law from SOAS, University of London.