Fixers in Diyarbakır and southeast Turkey

Reporting from the southeast needs local knowledge: who to talk to, which roads are open, and what to clear in advance. Fixers here cover Diyarbakır, Mardin, Şanlıurfa, Gaziantep and the Syrian and Iraqi border areas.

What this crew covers

  • Kurdish, Turkish and Arabic interpretation
  • Regional travel and border-area planning
  • Community and NGO contacts
  • Risk-aware scheduling with local knowledge

How it works

  1. 1. Post a free job with the role, city, dates and urgency.
  2. 2. The job reaches crew in that role; available people get in touch.
  3. 3. You agree the rate and terms directly — no commission in between.

Frequently asked

How quickly can a fixer be arranged?

Most requests posted on CrewNetwork reach available crew the same day. Breaking-news jobs are flagged as urgent and pushed to the top of the wire.

Do I pay CrewNetwork a commission?

No. Posting jobs and contacting crew is free; you agree rates directly with the freelancer.

Are crew members verified?

Profiles carry a verified badge once we have confirmed identity and past broadcast credits. Unverified profiles are still visible and marked as such.

Filming in Turkey? See our accreditation and permits guide.

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