Feyza Gümüşlüoğlu graduated from the Faculty of Economics at Istanbul University in 2009. In 2010, she began her master’s studies in the newly established Gulf Studies program at Qatar University. During this period, she started writing articles on the Gulf region for various Turkish-language platforms. From 2011 onward, she worked as Anadolu Agency’s first Gulf correspondent and Qatar correspondent. In 2013, she published her first book titled Being an Oppositionist in Syria, which focuses on the life stories of Syrian opposition figures. She also conducted weekly interviews for The Peninsula, a Qatari newspaper.
She later worked for a period as a research assistant at the Middle East Institute, a think tank based in Washington, D.C. In 2017, she returned to Turkey. From 2018, she served as Foreign News Coordinator at EKOTÜRK TV. At the end of 2019, she published her second book titled Notes from the Gulf. In 2023, she was selected as one of ten journalists worldwide for the World Press Institute fellowship program and spent another period in the United States. Gümüşlüoğlu specializes in Gulf countries, particularly Qatar, and her writings have been published in Turkish, English, and Arabic across various newspapers, journals, and think tanks. From 2011 onward, she worked as Anadolu Agency’s first Gulf correspondent and Qatar correspondent. In 2013, she published her first book, *“Suriye’de Muhalif Olmak”* (“Being an Oppositionist in Syria”), which focuses on the life stories of Syrian opposition figures. She also conducted weekly interviews for *The Peninsula*, a Qatar-based newspaper. She later worked as a research assistant at the Middle East Institute, a think tank in Washington, D.C. In 2017, she returned to Turkey. Starting in 2018, she served as Foreign News Coordinator at EKOTÜRK TV. At the end of 2019, she published her second book, *“Körfez’den Notlar”* (“Notes from the Gulf”). In 2023, she was selected as one of ten journalists worldwide for the World Press Institute fellowship program and spent a period in the United States. Gümüşlüoğlu specializes in the Gulf region, particularly Qatar, and her writings have been published in Turkish, English, and Arabic across various newspapers, journals, and think tanks.

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