Rabia Kazan

Rabia Kazan
Born Rabia Özden Kazan
(1976-06-25) 25 June 1976
Malatya, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Occupation Journalist, writer
Years active 1996 — present
Partner(s) Giacinto Licursi

Rabia Özden Kazan (born June 25, 1976 in Malatya, Turkey) is a Turkish former journalist.

Career

She started her career as a TV reporter in 1996 with Later hosting Istanbul, for the Turkish channel Flash TV. Then, she became a journalist for the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) affiliated newspaper Ortadoğu, where she worked for six years. Meanwhile, she became famous in Turkey through an important interview to Mehmet Ali Ağca, who shot and wounded Pope John Paul II in 1981. Then, she founded the magazine Haber Revizyon.

In 2007, she wrote a reportage on female condition in Tehran, Iran titled Tahran Melekleri ("The Angels of Tehran"), in which she talked about temporary marriage (Arabic: Nikah mut‘ah‎), too.

In 2008, she married to Giacinto Licursi, Italian lawyer, politician and member of Italian Communist Party.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Rabia'nın büyük değişimi". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2012-01-29. Retrieved 2013-08-30.
  2. ↑ Milliyet, 29 January 2009, Ağca’nın eski nişanlısı başını açtı
  3. ↑ Ağca'nın eski nişanlısı Roma'da evlendi, Yeni Şafak, 17 February 2008 (Turkish)
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