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Mete Akyol

1935 – 2016

Turkish journalist

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About Mete Akyol

Lived 1935 – 2016 (aged 80–81). Mete Akyol was a Turkish journalist.

Mete Akyol (1935, Ordu - 2 November 2016, Istanbul) was a Turkish journalist.

Akyol studied in Talas American Junior High school and Tarsus American High school. He graduated from the English Literature section of Ankara University in 1960.

Beginning by 1959, Akyol served in the Milliyet, Öncü, Hürriyet, Dünya, Günaydın and Sabah newspapers as a reporter, columnist and editor. He also served in the television channels Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), NTV, TV8 and Kanal B. Between 1998 and his death date, he was the executive editor of the periodical Bütün Dünya, a periodical similar to Reader's Digest.

Beginning by 1987, he also lectured in the Istanbul University, Marmara University and Başkent University.

Akyol died on 2 November 2016 in Istanbul.

Books Düzenzedeler ("System victıms") Mevzuat böyle Efendim ("Sir this is the regulation") Yazamadıklarım ("Those which I couldn't write") Hem yaşadım Hem yazdım ("I lived and wrote") Aynen naklen ("As it is and as by rumor") Bir başkadır benim mesleğim ("My profession is a different profession")

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1935, Ordu
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Ankara University Faculty of Language and History – Geography, Tarsus American College, Ankara University

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Who was Mete Akyol?

Turkish journalist (1935–2016)

When was Mete Akyol born?

Mete Akyol was born in 1935 in Ordu.

When did Mete Akyol die?

Mete Akyol died on 3 November 2016 in Istanbul.

What was Mete Akyol's occupation?

Mete Akyol was a journalist.

What nationality was Mete Akyol?

Mete Akyol was Turkish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mete Akyol

· Wikidata: Q6057442

· DBpedia: Mete Akyol

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