Experience

DAILY SABAH

• Türkiye
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copy editor and Sports writer

  • Mar 2014 - Present

  Istanbul, Turkey Editing copy and providing sports stories



The Institution

• Co-Founder and Head of Marketing

  • Sep 2015 - Present

  Istanbul Co-founder and instructor at Istanbul's only English-language improv workshop, working with schools and students to help improve their English through improvisational theatre.



ImportantCool

• Co-founder and contributor

  • Jun 2013 - Present

  Istanbul Co-founder and contributor for ImportantCool, a transparent journalism website that encourages and produces news and analysis.



Sport 360

• Reporter

  • Aug 2012 - Mar 2014

  Dubai, United Arab Emirates Reporter and columnist at the world's only dedicated English-language sports daily



The Daily Star

• Lebanon
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sports Editor and Reporter

  • Nov 2009 - Aug 2012

  Beirut District, Lebanon Sports editor of The Daily Star, managing content and a team of staff. Proudly took the newspaper's smallest department to it's second-largest and only one with a regular supplement.



Big Cat Agency

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PR and Social Media Senior Account Executive

  • May 2008 - Nov 2009

  Birmingham, United Kingdom Helped set up social media arm of BCG. Worked on pitches, new business, PR strategies and execution