Sevgül Uludağ, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Sevgül Uludağ

Cypriot journalist, writer, activist

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1958

Place of Birth: Nicosia, Nicosia District, Cyprus

Profession: writer, journalist, activist

Nationality: Cyprus

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Sevgül Uludag (pronounced ooh-loo-dah; born October 15, 1958) is a Turkish Cypriot journalist, as well as a peace and gender activist.
Born in Nicosia in 1958, Uludag worked in a bank, and later as a proofreader, before she became a journalist in 1980.
Working as an investigative reporter, she has been instrumental in uncovering information on thousands of missing Cypriots.
In addition, she has also written a number of books.
She is a 2008 Courage in Journalism Award laureate, the first Cypriot winner of this award.
She co-founded two NGOs, Hands Across the Divide, and the Women's Research Center in Nicosia. The activist and journalist is currently a Peace Nobel nominee for her work on missing people and refugees on the island of Cyprus.