Ali Çimen is a Turkish-Dutch author and journalist.

Ali Çimen
Born1971
OccupationAuthor

Career

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Born in Istanbul in 1971, Ali Çimen studied English language and literature at Istanbul University and graduated in 1995.

He worked for the international Turkish dailies Zaman (newspaper)[1][2][3] and Today's Zaman[4][5] from 1993 to 2009, serving as reporter, editor, chief of the foreign news desk in İstanbul and as an international correspondent in Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and London. Between 2010 and 2014 he worked for Euronews[6][7] in France and took a break from journalism in 2015.

He has interviewed many political and social celebrities including Bill Clinton, Shakira, Edwin Buzz Aldrin, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Greg Olsen, Mordechai Vanunu, William S. Cohen, Robert Ballard and Brad Pitt.

He has written numerous books [8] ranging from popular history to secret services and space exploration. His first novel Kırık Heykel (Broken Statue), a political thriller, was published by Timas Publishing Group in 2013.

Çimen, who studied International Relations at Anadolu University and graduated in 2021, currently lives in Turkey and Germany and continues to write novels as well as history books.[9]

Bibliography

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  • KGB - KREMLİN'İN GÖZLERİ (KGB - The Eyes of Kremlin, April 2022, Timaş Yayınları)
  • CIA - BAŞKANIN GÖZLERİ (CIA - The Eyes of the President, February 2020, Timaş Yayınları)
  • KISA HİTLER İMPARATORLUĞU TARİHİ (The short history of Hitler Empire, December 2020, Timaş Yayınları)
  • KISA ORTADOĞU TARİHİ (The short history of the middle east, April 2016, Timaş Yayınları)
  • KISA DÜNYA TARİHİ (The short history of the world, October 2015, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN İCATLAR VE MUCİTLER (The inventions and inventors that changed history, March 2014, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN KEŞİFLER (The discoveries that changed history, August 2013, Timaş Yayınları)
  • KIRIK HEYKEL (Broken Statue, March 2013, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN LİDERLER (The leaders who changed history, August 2012, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN GİZLİ SERVİSLER (The secret services that changed history, October 2011, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN GÜNLER (The days that changed history, March 2011, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN DİKTATÖRLER (The dictators who changed history, April 2010, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN İMPARATORLUKLAR (The empires that changed history, June 2009, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN KADINLAR (The women who changed history, May 2008, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN BİLGİNLER (The scientists who changed history, January 2008, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN ASKERLER (The soldiers who changed history, September 2007, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN OLAYLAR (The events that changed history, March 2007, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN SAVAŞLAR (The wars that changed history, November 2006, Timaş Yayınları)
  • İNSANOĞLUNUN UZAY MACERASI (The space adventure of mankind, December 2005, Timaş Yayınları)
  • TARİHİ DEĞİŞTİREN KONUŞMALAR (The speeches that changed history)(March 2005, Timaş Yayınları)
  • İPLER KİMİN ELİNDE? (Who is holding ropes?/conspiracy theories, September 2000, Timaş Yayınları)
  • ECHELON (Echelon/The backstage of espionage world, May 2003, Timaş Yayınları)

(English title translations not official)

References

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  1. ^ "Bill Clinton: Diyaloğun artması Türkiye'ye bağlı", Zaman, 19 September 2005[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "The Man on the Moon,Buzz Aldrin: Dolunaya bakanlar bizleri de hatırlıyor", Zaman, 26 June 2005[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Zbigniew Brzezinski: Süngü zoruyla demokrasi olmaz", Zaman, 7 June 2005[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ ""Buzz Aldrin: Those Looking at the Full Moon also Remember us!", Today's Zaman, 9 August 2005". Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
  5. ^ ""Gladio historian Ganser: Europe still does not know the full story behind Gladio", Today's Zaman, 24 July 2008". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
  6. ^ "Röportaj: Libya nereye gidiyor?", Euronews, 5 May 2011
  7. ^ "Elif Safak:Je ne pense pas qu’une Europe ayant une seule couleur et une seule voix serait une bonne chose pour les Européens", Euronews, 6 June 2010
  8. ^ ""Timaş Publications / Authors ", Ali Çimen".
  9. ^ ""Kitap Yurdu / Yazarlar / Ali Çimen", Yazar Hakkında".
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