peoplepill id: sevguel-uludag
SU
Northern Cyprus
1 views today
1 views this week
Sevgül Uludağ
Turkish Cypriot journalist, writer, activist

Sevgül Uludağ

The basics

Quick Facts

Intro
Turkish Cypriot journalist, writer, activist
A.K.A.
Sevgül Uludağ Erkut Sevgul Uludag
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Nicosia, Nicosia District, Cyprus
Age
66 years
Awards
Courage in Journalism Award
(2008)
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Sevgül Uludağ (pronounced ooh-loo-dah); born October 15, 1958) is a Turkish Cypriot journalist, as well as a peace and gender activist. Born in Nicosia in 1958, Uludağ worked in a bank, and later as a proofreader, before she became a journalist in 1980. Working as an investigative reporter, she has been instrumental in uncovering information on thousands of missing Cypriots. In addition, she has also written a number of books. She is a 2008 Courage in Journalism Award laureate, the first Cypriot winner of this award. She co-founded two NGOs, Hands Across the Divide, and the Women's Research Centre in Nicosia. The activist and journalist was nominated for the Nobel Peace prize in 2019 for her work on missing people and refugees on the island of Cyprus.

Selected works

  • Oysters with the Missing Pearls (2005)
  • Orphans of Nationalism (2008)
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article. The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Sevgül Uludağ is in following lists
comments so far.
Comments
From our partners
Sponsored
Credits
References and sources
Sevgül Uludağ
arrow-left arrow-right instagram whatsapp myspace quora soundcloud spotify tumblr vk website youtube pandora tunein iheart itunes