Mithat Bereket

Mithat Bereket (born October 10, 1966) is a Turkish journalist born October 10, 1966, in Ankara, Turkey. Bereket attended Ankara College. After graduating high school, he furthered his education at the University of Ankara, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of International Relations. Graduating with a degree in International Relations. Bereket's profession as a roving reporter and war correspondent allows him to travel extensively around the world, in search for new major news stories. Stories he has followed in the past have been the first Gulf War, the war in Bosnia, the Afghan War, the tensions in Algeria, the conflict in Karabagh, the war in Chechnya, the Palestinian Intifada, the war in Kosovo, NATO intervention in Kosovo and the War In Iraq. Bereket has held several exclusive interviews with leaders, politicians, opinion-makers and other prominent public figures, which include Nelson Mandela, Benazir Bhutto, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Muammar Gaddafi, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin, Madeleine Albright, Henry Kissinger, Gerhard Schröder, Benjamin Netanyahu, Mikhail Kalashnikov, King Abdullah of Jordan, Walid Jumblatt, Mohamed ElBaradei, Brent Scowcroft, Shamil Basayev, Edita Tahiri, Hashim Thaçi, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Jalal Talabani, and Masoud Barzani.