Sedat BOZKURT is a senior associate of East and West Institute. He is graduated from Comunication faculty of Gazi University, Turkey. He worked as senior correspondent for different newspapers and TV channels such as Günaydın, ANKA news agency, Yeni Yüzyıl, Yeni Binyıl, TV-8 and ATV . He has extensive experience in Turkish political parties and specific expertise in conservative/right wing parties. H is currently Director of Bir Gün newspaper for Ankara.