Ayşegül Acevit

Ayşegül Acevit (* 1968 in Turkey ) is a Turkish-German journalist and author. The graduate sociologist working as a freelance journalist at WDR - TV and radio.

Life

Acevit came as an infant with her parents from the Turkish Black Sea coast to Germany. She grew up in the Ruhr area and now lives in Cologne. After studying social sciences, she completed traineeships at Adolf Grimme Institute, the West German Radio and the Second German Television.

Together with Birand Bingül she is the editor published in the 2005 German -Turkish story collection What do you live?, To which she also contributed a greater number of their own short stories. Her second book publication at home in Almanya (2008) then contained only his own stories about the lives of Turks in Germany. The women's magazine called Emma Acevit in connection with this publication, a " facilitator " and reviewed " Knowledgeable lets the author her gaze wander over both cultures. "