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Persian (Farsi)
Azerbaijani
English
Turkish
Arabic
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Mehrdad Farahmand is a journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey. He worked for the BBC 2002 - 2023 with experience as a field reporter in Middle East and Turkey 2008 - 2023 covering conflicts, wars and revolutions. Worked extensively in hostile environments. He is capable of working independently as a multimedia journalist as a skilled journalist, cameraman and editor at professional level. Mehrdad Farahmand is also an analyst, contributing to news outlets as a commentator.
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Conflict & Security
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Portfolio
Interview with Hassan Sabra, the Lebanese journalist who leaked the secret weapons trade deal between Iran and the US in 1980s causing the Iran - Contra crisis
Reporting on the drug loards in Lebanon including an interview with a Lebanese Drug Lord with 114 arrest warrants issued on him
