Jul 26 2013
Defne Samyeli
Journalist, Producer, Host
Defne Samyeli is one of Turkey’s best known and top-rated media personalities and journalists. Having spent more than fifteen years hosting flagship news programs on Kanal D and Show TV, interviewing prime ministers and politicians of all stripes, she became a trusted source of news in Turkey. She is a gifted communicator, reknowned in Turkish television circles for not having to rely on scripts or teleprompters, speaking with precision, clarity and from the heart.
Those are some of the reasons Ms. Samyeli was entrusted by the Turkish Football Federation to present, in Geneva, the country’s recent bid for the Euro 2016 Championships . [/expand]
Defne Samyeli can provide expertise on a range of topics: communications; politics; journalism; leadership; physical and emotional wellness and, given her degree in Business Administration, the critical nexus that exists between commerce and communications.
Ms. Samyeli is Executive Board member of American Studies ,Bahcesehir University, member of KAGIDER (Women Entrepreneurs Association of Turkey), member of Homeless Animals and Environmental Protection Society and Participant/activist for organizations to promote equal rights for women. She is a participant in SHOW TV project: ‘Yasasin Okulumuz’ to establish schools for underprivileged children. She has also lectured on ‘Media Practices’ at Bahçeşehir University’s journalism school ( 2009-2010).
Ms. Samyeli is currently founder & partner of television production company, Samyeli Production which provides all production services for news shows and segments for various media outlets in Turkey & abroad ,since 2008. She is Executive Editor of Milliyet TV.
She has a special interest in singing musical theatre, reading, and spending time with children and animals.[/expand]
Topics
You Have The Floor: Secrets of Communication
Media: Decision time for the Editors& Bosses& Owners
Clearing Roadblocks in Your Career and Life
Get Wellness Soon, Through Soul, Body and Mind
Women in Business, Turning Risks into Opportunities
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