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Esra Hacioglu
Esra Hacioğlu Karakaya, who completed her undergraduate education at Selçuk University, Department of Radio, Television and Cinema, has studied languages abroad and speaks English fluently. Hacioğlu, who worked as assistant director and video editor in media organizations such as TRT and Yeni Şafak, gained experience in different areas of visual journalism such as photography, camera, design, editing and montage. Hacioğlu shot a documentary called "3 Walls" in Syria in 2017. He was also among the founders of the award-winning social media platform Human Movie Team. The photographs taken by Hacioğlu were published in world-famous media organizations. Hacioğlu, who has been working at Anadolu Agency since 2019, continues his career as Visual Archive News Manager.