Saba Tümer (born 5 December 1970) is a Turkish TV presenter and journalist.

Education

She completed primary school in Gazi Primary School in Alsancak. After graduating from Private İzmir Fatih High School, she enrolled in the Journalism Department of

Ege University Ege University or Aegean University () is a public research university in Bornova, İzmir. It was founded in 1955 with the faculties of Medicine and Agriculture. It is the first university to start courses in İzmir and the fourth oldest unive ...

School of Communication. After finishing school, she worked on Sky TV for 6 months and took diction lessons. After working for Ege TV for six months, she read presented news on

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for 4.5 years and wrote articles for the ''NStyle'' magazine for a while.

Career

She transferred from NTV to

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and started to work as Show TV's foreign news presenter for a while, but later switched to SKYTURK and hosted the program ''Ne Var Ne Yok'' with Serdar Akinan, after which she returned to Show TV and started to present the program ''Saba Tümer ile Bu Gece''. While presenting the night news on this channel for a while, she took part in the program called ''Haber Makinası'' at the request of

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and presented the women's program called ''Lütfen Bu Konuya Girmeyelim'' on Star TV with columnist Pakize Suda. After Star TV canceled the program, she switched to Show TV again and started to present the morning program named ''Haberiniz Var mı?'' with

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. Tümer then went on hiatus for a year before returning to TV screens on 31 March 2008 on

Habertürk TV Habertürk TV is a Turkish nationwide TV channel established in 2001 by journalist Ufuk Güldemir. Since 2007, it has been owned by the Ciner Media Group. In 2009, Ciner created the ''Habertürk'' newspaper, drawing on Habertürk TV's brand. ...

with the program ''Saba Tümer İle Bu Gece''. For a while, together with Ayşe Özyılmazel and her mother Oya Germen, she presented the program ''Yok Daha Neler'' but it did not last long. She then started working for

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with her new program, ''Saba Tümer ile Bu Gece'', and a year later joined Show TV again. Tümer changed the format of her program from daily to only one night per week. On 12 September, she began presenting another program titled ''Saba Tümer'le Bugün'' and later began working for TV8 with the program ''Saba ile Oyuna Geldik'', the Turkish version of ''

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''.

Awards

* (2009) 36th

Golden Butterfly Awards The Golden Butterfly Awards (Turkish: ''Altın Kelebek Ödülleri'') are annual Turkish music and television awards held since 1972. Sponsored by Pantene, winners are chosen by readers of the daily newspaper ''Hürriyet'', and the event is broad ...

- Best Female TV Presenter

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tumer, Saba 1970 births Turkish television presenters Turkish women television presenters 21st-century Turkish journalists Turkish women journalists Living people Ege University alumni