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Mehmet Gürkut Gürsoy

Investigative Journalist | Social Media Strategist | Researcher on Hate Speech & Migrant Rights | Digital Ethics Trainer As an Investigative Journalist and Social Media Strategist, I operate at the intersection of rigorous reporting and digital innovation. My career is defined by a commitment to social justice, with a specialized focus on countering hate speech and documenting the lived experiences of refugees, migrants, and marginalized communities, such as the Roma people in the Western Balkans. With a professional footprint spanning Belgrade, Antwerp, and Istanbul, I bring a multifaceted global perspective to my work. My background is rooted in diverse media roles—from producing and presenting to high-stakes photojournalism. Notably, I served as a photojournalist at the Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016 Summer Olympics, capturing pivotal historical moments through a lens of human dignity. I hold an academic foundation in Economics and Journalism (MA), complemented by a deep portfolio of certifications that reflect my dedication to ethical journalism and human rights. My expertise bridges the gap between traditional investigative techniques and modern digital tools—from drone journalism to sophisticated social media management. Core Areas of Expertise: Investigative Reporting: Specialized in migration, refugee rights, and Roma/Gypsy communities in the Balkans. Digital Ethics & Advocacy: Focused on countering hate speech, gender-based violence, and anti-discrimination in the digital age. Social Media Strategy: Crafting impactful narratives and managing digital activism for social change. Visual Storytelling: Extensive experience in photography (Olympic Games) and drone journalism. I am dedicated to amplifying the voices of the unheard and advocating for a media landscape that upholds justice and human dignity in a rapidly evolving digital world.