Memet Aksakal

Freelance Journalist
Fixer, Researcher

Some of my work experiences

List of the some of my work I did before. I have made separate list of the work I did for Al Jazeera Balkan and Voice of America separately, you can see them in menu button on right upper corner.

For complete list of the work I did, you can check www.memetaksakal.com

The Odysey of the Europe
Location: Istanbul
Company: La Compagnie des Taxi Brousee:
Broadcester: ARTE

November 2011

Filming the documentary Museum secrets for History Channel Canada in Topkapi palace in Istanbul

June 2011

From Zero to Elbrus
A sport and travel documentary,
with Italian Athlete Nico Valsesia
Travel from Istanbul to Georgian border in northeastern Turkey

June 2009

Working for Discovery Channel on Mega builder, a documentary about metro construction under Boshphorus in Istanbul.

January 2009

Search of the remains of Noah's Ark. (Documentary)
Company: Stempede, London Location: Istanbul, Erzurum, Dogubeyazit
Broadcaster: Channel 4

August 2004

At Turkish Iranian border in Dogubeyazit with Maggie O'Kane and film maker Fiona Lloyd-Davis followed the refugee trail for Guardian newspaper

May 2001

Working for BBC Scotland in Diyarbakir
I worked for BBC Scotland until 2011 and we made many stories in Turkey in this 11 years time

Summer 2001

Filming GLADIATRIX for Channel 4 in Bleack sea region, a documentary about women warriors (Amazonas)

January 2001

With Simcha Jacobovici during filming Struma documentary for HBO and History Channel in Istanbul.

Summer 2000