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Arzu Yildiz

Arzu Yildiz graduated from Istanbul Bilgi University in TV Journalism Department and has worked as a journalist, editor and senior reporter. She has written critical pieces of investigative journalism about unresolved murder cases in the Southeast against Kurdish businessmen and illegal weapons supply to Syria. She has four books published and writes for New Canadian Media.

July 6, 2021
Arts & Culture

Remembering Aaron Berhane, Champion for Refugee Journalists

Berhane’s last  interview before his death was with New Canadian Media. The 51-year-old journalist died after contracting COVID-19.

Kurdish Canadian artists Kazım Boran and Ava Homa
June 15, 2021
Arts & Culture/Politics

Kurdish Canadian Artists React to the Criminalization of Art in Turkey

Two Kurdish Canadian artists, writer Ava Homa and musician Kazım Boran, share their thoughts on the persecution of Kurds as two fellow

Syrian cartoonist Mwafaq Katt
June 3, 2021
Arts & Culture/Top Stories

‘I Came to Canada for My Freedom’: Syrian Cartoonist Mwafaq Katt

The Toronto-based Syrian cartoonist Mwafaq Katt spoke to NCM's Arzu Yildiz about his experience as an artist, why in Syria his drawings

outdoor activities
June 3, 2021
Arts & Culture/COVID-19

Ontario Gets Ready to Reopen as Outdoor Activities Resume

As Ontario ramps up its first doses of COVID-19 vaccines, NCM reporter Arzu Yildiz looks into what the plans are for outdoor

Photo of Sedat Peker, a Turkish mafia boss
May 25, 2021
News/Politics

Turkish Mafia Boss Exposing ‘Deep State Secrets’

The Turkish diaspora in Canada is gripped by the revelations of an exiled mafia boss, who claims to be exposing crimes of

A Syrian teenager in a refugee camp in Turkey (EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid)
April 12, 2021
Immigration

Virtual Hearings Speed Up some Refugee Claims

With the pandemic moving many offices online, virtual hearings have become a silver lining for refugee claimants. Remote options are showing to

Berhane discusses being a refugee journalist with Arzu.
March 8, 2021
Arts & Culture/Top Stories

He Exposed Corruption, Now He Writes in Exile

Forced to flee his homeland, journalist Aaron Berhane calls Eritrea “worse than North Korea” and will document how he was treated by

arzu yildiz a refugee journalist shares her experience
February 24, 2021
Commentary/Immigration/News/Top Stories

Chasing Journalism: The Challenge of Being a Refugee Reporter in Canada

Arzu Yildiz shares her story of coming to Canada as a refugee journalist and the struggles of entering Canadian journalism.

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