Celal Cevirgen

I'm an award-winning
journalist based in Washington

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Hello and welcome to my website. Near 30 years of experience in various aspects of journalism, including TV, social media, and the web. I successfully covered hundreds of important international summits and organizations.

This is who I am

Some of my coverage

I’m expertise in web, social media, and TV news broadcasting. I worked in many conflicts and the most dangerous war zones. I covered, created, and published media content in over 100 countries. I have comprehensive knowledge of news sourcing, video shooting, and editing.

Mogadishu, SOMALIA
While the Jihadi insurgent group al-Shabaab’s state project was profoundly inspired by jihadi-Salafi ideology when it conquered large parts of South-Central Somalia in 2008–2009, it developed a strategy to cooperate with and co-opt local authority structures.
The War in Afghanistan
Operation Enduring Freedom began in October 2001 in response to September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States.
The War in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Bosnian War was an international armed conflict that took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995.
Arab Spring in Egypt, Tahrir Square - Cairo
Demonstrations are held in many cities and universities. Tensions are rising with the Muslim Brotherhoods, which sought to hijack the event.
Conflict in Somalia, Mogadishu
Bringing Global Jihad to the Horn of Africa: al Shabaab, Western Fighters, and the Sacralization of the Somali Conflict
The First Gulf War
The Gulf War was a 1990–1991 armed campaign waged by a 35-country military coalition in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
Beijing, China
Ethnic Violence in Uyghur East Turkistan Republic. This coverage concerns the conflict between the Chinese government and the Uyghur minority in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China.
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Some of my PROJECT

I produced and directed TV shows. You can see some of them here.

The News Story
Dozens of events happen every day in the world. But under what conditions and how are these events filmed and delivered to us? Come and witness the events closely to get the images you watch while sitting in your armchairs.
The Guard
It tells the story of the bodyguards responsible for the President's security. You can find out how they are trained and what they look out for in this show.
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SOME OF MY TRIPS

I’m expertise in web, social media, and TV news broadcasting. I have comprehensive knowledge of news sourcing, video shooting and video editing process. I covered, created, and published media content in around 100 countries. I worked in many conflicts and the most dangerous war zones.
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