Fatih Altaylı

Fatih Altaylı (born 20 September 1962) is a Turkish journalist, columnist, television presenter and media executive. He hosted the programmes Teke Tek, Teke Tek Special and Teke Tek Bilim on Habertürk TV and Bire Bir on Bloomberg HT. Altaylı is the recipient of the "Honour Award for Contribution to Education" given jointly by TİKA and the European Federation of Journalists. Altaylı is recognized as one of the most famous and influential names in the Turkish journalism community. He is also one of the co-founders of the campaigns "Haydi Kızlar Okula", a campaign to support girls enrolment in school, implemented in cooperation with UNICEF and the Ministry of National Education, "Sürekli Aydınlık İçin Bir Dakika Karanlık", an act of civil disobedience led by lawyer Ergin Cinmen and the Citizens' Initiative for Continuous Light founded on 1 February 1997 and "Temiz İnternet", a campaign organised in order to raise social awareness against violence, child pornography and similar publications on the Internet.

Fatih Altaylı
Born (1962-09-20) 20 September 1962
Van, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
EducationGalatasaray High School
Boğaziçi University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences (dropped out)
Istanbul University Faculty of Communication (dropped out)
Occupation(s)Journalist, columnist, TV presenter and media executive
Years active1982–present
SpouseHande Altaylı
ChildrenZeynep Altaylı (b. 16 April 2000)
Websitewww.fatihaltayli.com.tr
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