Sally Ayhan is an Australian news presenter and correspondent. Ayhan is a former news presenter on '' Nine News Perth,'' and Washington correspondent and presenter on TRT World, based in Istanbul, Turkey. She is currently a member of Celebro Media.

Career

Ayhan has reported across Europe and the Middle East region on a wide range of major breaking news stories including the

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in Greece, terror attacks in Ankara and Istanbul and the 2016 Iran elections. Prior to working in news, Ayhan completed a period of studying and working in

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which included writing for ''Time Out Istanbul'' and working for

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. She returned to Australia in 2008 and began to work as a presenter on various online channels including a

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program, and produced lifestyle content. In July 2014, Sally resigned from

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in August to study international relations in the United Kingdom. Ayhan finished with the

in September and was replaced by

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References

External links

Presenters at the Weather ChannelSally Ayhan on Misc. Directory
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