Ahmet Hakan

Ahmet Hakan Coşkun, mostly known as Ahmet Hakan, (born 11 August 1967, Yozgat) is a Turkish columnist, currently working at Hürriyet and CNN TURK. He used to be anchorman for the television channel Kanal 7.

Ahmet Hakan Coşkun was born in Yozgat Province, on 11 August 1967. Hakan studied in an İmam Hatip school during his youth. He graduated from Uludağ University, majoring in divinity. Between 1993 and 1994, he worked as a reporter at TGRT, a Turkish Television channel. In 2003, he became Kanal 7's news director. Then, he worked as a columnist at Yeni Şafak newspaper. He is currently working at Hürriyet and CNN TURK.

Ahmet Hakan has three books:

• Neden Milliyetçilik? (2001)
• Çeteler, Mafya ve Siyaset (2001)
• Sivil, Dayanılmaz bir yürek (1999)