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Yavuz Baydar, a veteran journalist who has just been fired from his position as readers' editor at the Turkish daily newspaper Sabah.

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Yavuz Baydar

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Yavuz Baydar has been a journalist for 35 years.

In December 2013, Baydar co-founded the independent media platform, P24, Punto24, to monitor the media sector of Turkey, as well as organizing surveys, and training workshops.

Currently, he writes opinion columns in English for daily Today’s Zaman on Turkey’s domestic and foreign policy issues related to Turkey, and media matters.

His opinion articles appeared at the New York Times, the Guardian, Süddeutsche Zeitung, El Pais – and Al Jazeera website.

Baydar blogs with the Huffington Post and Al Jazeera, sharing his his analysis and views on Turkish politics, the Middle East, Balkans, Europe, U.S-Turkish relations, human rights, free speech, press freedom, history, etc.

Baydar writes, too, regularly opinion columns in Turkish for daily Bugün, published in Istanbul, Turkey.

Turkey’s first news ombudsman, beginning at Milliyet daily in 1999, Baydar worked i