Currently based in Istanbul, Turkey, he reports, writes, shoots, and edits documentary feature videos for The New York Times. He started his career in 2010 as an intern in New York. In 2011, he moved to the Middle East as a freelancer covering the uprisings in Egypt, Libya and Syria.
Since then, he has been constantly bouncing across the Middle east, Africa and the former Soviet Union, covering a variety of events and issues, including the youth in the Arab world, war in Syria, ivory poaching in Africa, the Ukrainian uprising, and most recently, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
