Oben Özaydın

journalist and columnist in İstanbul, Türkiye

Oben Özaydın

journalist and columnist in İstanbul, Türkiye

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Oben Özaydın (born 1966) is a Turkish Muslim columnist, who argues both against imperialism and every kind of terrorism.

In 1985 his first article was published in the newspaper Hakimiyet. He graduated from the International Relations Department of Istanbul University in 1990. At the same year, for a few months he has worked in the newspaper Zaman as a diplomacy correspondent. He has worked in private sector for many years but not as a journalist. He turned to journalism in 2001 and worked in the newspaper Boğaz (published in Çanakkale) as a columnist. Many of his articles were also published in the local newspapers of Istanbul.

At last he found an opportunity to work as a columnist at a nationwide newspaper Dokuz Sütun-Yeniçağ Gazetesi. (2005-2009)

He is now a columnist at a national daily newspaper, Önce Vatan Gazetesi. ( http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96nce_Vatan )

According to http://www.whopopular.com/Journalists/page_2 he is in the top 100 popular journalists in the world.

  • Work
    • investigative journalist
  • Education
    • Istanbul University
    • Bachelor