Nuriye Akman (born 1957) is a Turkish journalist, columnist, and novelist who is especially known for her interviewing prominent figures in Turkish politics and culture.

Nuriye Akman
Born1957 (age 66–67)
Samsun, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Alma materGazi University
OccupationJournalist
Awards1998 Turkey Journalists Association achievement award (for her interviews)
2007 Turkish Writers Association award (for her novels)
Websitenuriyeakman.net

She was detained as part of the investigation into the military coup attempt on 15 July 2016, subsequently arrested 30 August 2016[1] and released pending trial on 12 October 2016.[2] On 6 July 2018, Akman was acquitted of all charges.[3]

Career

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After working as a clerk for Sümerbank for three years, she became a journalist for Milliyet in 1982. Between 1985 and 1993 she worked at Hürriyet and between 1993 and 2002 at Sabah newspapers. In 2004, he gave a lecture on interviewing techniques at Bahçeşehir University. She produced and anchored programs İnci Avcısı for the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) and Empati for SkyTürk.[4][5] More recently, Akman anchors the TRT Haber program Akılda Kalan.

Akman has written three novels and published a collection of her interviews. Akman's brother is publisher Ali Ural of Şule Publications. She is the mother of one child.

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References

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  1. ^ "Eski Zaman yöneticileri ve yazarlarına operasyon; Ali Bulaç ve Şahin Alpay dahil 47 kişi hakkında gözaltı kararı". T24.
  2. ^ "FETÖ'den tutuklanan Nuriye Akman ve Lale Kemal için karar verildi". www.haberturk.com.
  3. ^ SCF (7 July 2018). "Zaman columnist Ahmet Turan Alkan returns home after 709 days in Turkish prison".
  4. ^ "Nuriye Akman'la İletişim Atölyesi - Çengel Sanat". 6 September 2009. Archived from the original on 6 September 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  5. ^ "MedyaKronik | Röportajın şaşmaz formülleri… Anlatan: Nuriye Akman". Archived from the original on 2009-02-25. Retrieved 2019-04-18.
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