Emir Ekşioğlu (born 1994) is a Turkish journalist and entrepreneur.
Biography Emir Ekşioğlu was born in Istanbul whose family is from Rize. He published articles in important news sites such as HuffPost,TV Increases Ignorance (16 May 2016) Huff Post Independent,While I was looking for answers to my quarantine questions (30 March 2020) Independent Times of India, Economic Times, Times of Israel,President Erdogan’s fools cause great damage to himself (19 September 2018) Times of Israel Jerusalem Post, U.S. News, GQ, and Tehran TimesStop Making Stupid People Famous (22 March 2018) Tehran Times and he has been a guest of media outlets such as Sputnik (news agency), FOX, Arte, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Radio France, Voice of America.VOA
He hosted an award-winning radio show on TRT.15 Temmuz'da Cumhurbaşkanımızın metanetini unutmuyorum (13 January 2017) Star He was introduced as the youngest media boss thanks to some of his investments in Turkey. In 2016, he acquired the magazine group he had previously worked for from Nikkei.Emir Ekşioğlu is the new owner of Boxer Magazine, one of the best-selling magazines in Turkey (8 January 2016) Fortune He also worked as a columnist for Karar (newspaper) for a period.
Eksioglu, also works as an Advisor for Switzerland-based Horasis think-tank.
Interview with the Taliban On 15 August 2021, during the invasion of Kabul, he spoke to Mullah Yaqoob, one of the important commanders of the Taliban, for The Independent, and this news was published by many media outlets.Taliban's statement on Turkey: We see Turkey as an ally, not an enemy Rudaw
Lobbying allegations In 2023 his lobbying and agent of influence on behalf of the Turkish government has come to the fore and he has remained silent on allegations. Following these allegations, many of his articles in international news websites were removed from publication.Fahrettin Altun, para karşılığında İsrail basınında kendi 'aleyhine' haber yaptırmış! (26 November 2023) TR724
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