Bülent Kılıç

Bülent Kılıç is a prominent Turkish photojournalist known for his impactful coverage of significant global events, including the conflict in Ukraine and the tragic crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. In 2014, he was awarded the Guardian Agency Photographer of the Year for his outstanding work. Kılıç has been recognized for his dedication to documenting social and political issues, and recently, he was arrested while covering anti-government protests in Turkey, highlighting the crackdown on press freedom in the country.