Ugur Yildirim

Photographer / Photojournalist / Based in istanbul

I was born in Turkey, in 1985. I studied journalism and philosophy departments at Ankara University. In 2007, I started journalism as reporter and photo journalist. I worked at many national media organs in Ankara until 2014. I have... read on
Focus: Photographer, Photojournalist, Photography
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Available in: istanbul
Focused on: Photographer, Photojournalist, Photography
Coverage Regions: Middle East
Languages Spoken: Turkısh, English
Years of experience: 6 to 10


I was born in Turkey, in 1985. I studied journalism and philosophy departments at Ankara University. In 2007, I started journalism as reporter and photo journalist. I worked at many national media organs in Ankara until 2014. I have been working as war reporter for Sabah Newspaper in Istanbul  since 2014. I have been in many crises region in Middle East, Asia and Africa such as Palestina, Rohingyha, Syria, Iraq and so on.  On the other hand I I have followed many combat operations such as  Sirnak, Diyarbakir operations in Turkey; Euphrates Shield and Olive Branch Operations in Syria and Battle of Mosul.