Eyüp Can Sağlık (born 1973 in

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, Turkey) is a Turkish

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and ex-

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of the Turkish newspaper ''

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''. After graduating in Communications from Istanbul University in 1993, he earned a master's degree in American Foreign Policy and

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Relations in Center for Middle Eastern Studies at

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. He began his journalist career already in university years in 1994 and continued working for the major Turkish newspaper '' Zaman''. Can transferred in 2004 to the newly established economics and business-oriented newspaper ''

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'' becoming its

. When ''Referans'' merged with ''

'' in 2010, Can became editor-in-chief of ''Radikal''. On 21 June 2014, Eyüp Can resigned his post as editor-in-chief of Radikal. He continued to work in

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. Eyüp Can married in 2005 Turkish novelist

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. Eyüp Can has two children.

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Biography
'. {{DEFAULTSORT:Can, Eyup 1973 births Living people Harvard University alumni People from Adana Turkish journalists Istanbul University alumni Zaman (newspaper) people Radikal (newspaper) people