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memet aksakal





Freelance Investigative Journalist, Fixer, Researcher



Work I have done in Diyarbakir as a fixer



I have been working as a freelance journalist, fixer, researcher, coordinator in Turkey, Syria and Iraq.since 1999. I have been working for news and documentaries for almost all of major TV channels and many production companies from USA, Canada, western Europe, Asia and Australia. I have done research about different subjects in Turkey and in neighboring countries. I speak Kurdish, Turkish, English, German and Persian fluently and I speak basic Arabic.

I have worked on many news stories and some documentaries as a Fixer in Diyarbakir.

Please don't hesitate to to contact me if you have any questions about working in Diyarbakir or anywhere in that area or need someone to work with you.


Email: aksamemet@gmail.com

Phone: +90 533 334 77 96



Below is list of some of the work I did in Diyarbakir.




Working for Al Jazeera Balkan. April 2015 Diyarbakir. News stories about Amenian church in Diyarbakir and about Kurdish issue .
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir April 2015



Working for VOA in Diyarbakir,, February 2015
Nres story about latest situation about Kurdish issue.
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir February 2015



Working in Diyarbakir for Al Jazeeta Balkans December 2014.

News stories and a documentary about Syrian and Iraqi refugees in Turkey.
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir December 2014



Working in Diyarbakir, for GPD Dutch news agency with Journalist Jessica.Mass.
May 2013
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir May 2013



March 2013, working for Al Sharq Al Awsat newspaper in Diyarbakir.
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir March 2013



Working for Pro 1 TV Indonesia in Diyarbakir in February 2011 about Culture and Politic in Turkey as a Mulsim country F
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir February 2011



Working for SVT, Swedish tv in Diyarbakir in September 2010 about Kurdish issue and possible peace.
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir september 2010



A documentary about a group of Kurdish musicians in Diyarbakir Date: January 2010 Location: Diyarbakir and Erzuurm Company: NHK Japan
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir January 2010



Working for ITN about Honor killings in Turkey in: October 2009.
Location: Diyarbakir, Elbistan and Malatya
Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir October 2009



Turkey's Democratic solution, Kurdish peace process Date :October 2009 Location: Ankara and Diyarbakir Company: BBC Scotland
Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir october 2009



Photo Journalism Date: September 2009 Location: Diyarbakir Photographer: Daimon Xanthopoulos
Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir september 2009



Eva's trail, from Ethiopia, to Europe, a documentary about people, cultures and transitions. Location: Diyarbakir, Erzurum, Yagan and Eyupler (Eyyiba) Villages in Erzurum. Company: The Enterainment Group / Telesaurus Brussels Broadcaster: VRT Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir september 2009



Photo Journalism about power of Military Date: August 2009 Location: Istanbul, Diyarbakir, a village in Lice, Diyarbakir. Photographer: Timo Vogt
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir August 2009



Photo Journalism about entertainment in Kurdish area Date: June 2009 Location: Diyarbakir Photoghraper: Philip Cheung
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir June 2009



Culture, art and developments in Diyarbakir Date: May 2009 Location: Diyarbakir Company: ARTE TvVFrance
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir May 2009



Worms Hunters (a documentary about earth worms and earth worms scientists) Date: April 2009 Location: Diyarbakir, Hasankeyf, Mardin Company: Gulliver Media Australia Broadcaster: National geographic
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir April 2009



Kurdish children in prisons, local elections in Turkey and tourism in Mardin Date: March 2009 Location: Diyarbakir and Mardin Company: GPD Dutch news agency, Journalist Jessica Mass
Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir march 2009



Latest developments in Diyarbakir about Kurdish problem Date: October 2008 Location: Diyarbakir Company: GPD Dutch news agency, Journalist: Jessica Mass
Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir october 2008



Photo Journalism Date: October 2008 Location: Diyarbakir Photoghraper: Anne Holmes
Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir october 2008



Turkey's threat to invade northern Iraq Date: November 2007 Location: Istanbul, Ankara, Diyarbakir, Cizre, Silopi Company: Bloomberg TV
Fixer in Diyarbakir



Diyarbakir November 2007



Kurdish conflict Date: October 2007 Location:, Diyarbakir Company: Canadian Journalist Christopher Frey Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir october 2007



Working for BBC Scotland in Diyarbakir
I worked for BBC Scotland for 11 years from 2001 to 2011 and we made many interesting stories many parts of Turkey. Fixer in Diyarbakir



diyarbakir August 2001



Memet Aksakal



Freelance Investigative Journalist, Fixer, Researcher



Email: aksamemet@gmail.com




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