STRATEGIC VISION OWNER

Journalist – Writer

It is given in order to reward journalists and writers from print and/or visual media who encourage researches and contribute to the creation of strategic vision with their successful works such as television programs and articles, columns on newspapers.

Prof. Dr. M. Şükrü HANİOĞLU

Prof. Dr. M. Şükrü HANİOĞLU

Şükrü Hanioğlu is the Garrett Professor in Foreign Affairs and Professor of Near Eastern Studies in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University. He received his B.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Istanbul University in 1976 and 1981, respectively, and taught courses at Istanbul, Bosphorus, Michigan (Ann Arbor) Universities, University of Wisconsin (Madison), and University of Chicago before joining Princeton faculty.

Ömer ÖZKAYA

Ömer ÖZKAYA

1972, born in Central Anatolian province of Tokat. He followed special courses on Bible, Torah and Quran. He worked in various news outlets and TV channels. He was director of intelligence and news departments. He published Turkish version of France’s Le Monde Diplomatique. He wrote for Gunes daily. He is still the editor-in-chief of Turque Diplomatique, general director of Eurasia Strategic Researches Center based in Istanbul, while he also writes for London-based Asharq Al-Awsat.

Meliha OKUR

Meliha OKUR

1997 yılında CNN Türk’ün kurulmasıyla televizyon gazeteciliğine geçen Okur, uzun yıllar TV’de ekonomi haberleri hazırlayıp sundu. Türkiye’de tematik kanallarda ekonomi haberciliğinin önünü açan usta gazeteci haberleri yorumlama tarzıyla izleyicinin dikkatini ‘ekonomi haberlerine’ çekti.

Oktan KELEŞ

Oktan KELEŞ

Oktan Keles has an place with the with publication of important information and documents fort he first time that are important for the history of Turks and World. He became a famous name especially his researches about Turkish history and the issues which are made curret issues. His many studies have been subject to domestic and overseas television series and movies.

Dr. Mahfi EĞİLMEZ

Dr. Mahfi EĞİLMEZ

He currently is lecturing at Kadir Has University, commenting on the economy in NTV, writing about  the economics, philosophy, politics, history, literature, articles. In addition to these special interest areas, he is doing research on the history of the Hittites, and also he is publishing books and articles.