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Overview

  • 2 references
  • Fluent in English, German, Turkish; learning Portuguese, Spanish
  • 36, Male
  • Member since 2014
  • I'm a TV/Radio/Web/Newspaper journalist.
  • University of İstanbul Bilgi
  • From Istanbul
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I'm a sports journalist and i have covered World Cup in Brazil. Had followed the protests and World Cup games mostly in Rio and also in Sao Paulo. I was in Chile in 2015 for Copa America.
Covered the World Cup in Russia for Turkish Media as a Freelance Sports Journalist.

ABOUT ME

Funny, talkative, like to discover, hardworker, adventurous, music lover, quick learner, adapts quick, easy going, sports lover, provides news from everywhere, anytime.

PHILOSOPHY

Everything finds its way.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I really like to know the people , culture, everyday life of that country. And the best way to do that is to live in a house of a local person, family.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

when i was in Brazil i had experienced couchsurfing in different 4 places. One in Rio and 3 in Sao Paulo. And all this experiences add me a lot of things and friends. We are still in touch with each other.

Interests

Listening music, reading books, playing and watcih football, sports, journalism, radio broadcasting.

  • culture
  • books
  • dining
  • cooking
  • news
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • drums
  • sports
  • soccer
  • olympics
  • world cup
  • journalism

Music, Movies, and Books

I'm a radio person. I really like to listen any kind of music. But my favourite style of musics are in paranthesis of rock most of them and dance pop.

Really like to discover new musics.

My favourite movie is The Boat that Rocked, The Damned United, One flew over the cucko's nest, Lock Stock and two Smoking Barrels...

I like Eduardo Galeano's books. Like to read Chuck Palahniuk's. And mostly about football and sportspersons biographys.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Bought a ticket to Brazil and spent 71 days in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Santos during the World Cup.

Bought a ticket to Chile and spent 40-45 days in Chile (Santiago, Concepcion, La Serena, Vina del Mar, Valparaiso ) to cover Copa America...

after the tournament i went to Argentina, Buenos Aires and Uruguay, Montevideo...

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach Turkish. I can teach sound mixing. About sports. New kinds of musics. I can teach how to play drums. I can teach how to cook Turkish style of food.

What I Can Share with Hosts

We can share costs of foods.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Sweden, Switzerland, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Chile, Germany, Turkey

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