ΟΖ ΚΑΡΑΧΑΝ
Ο Οζ Καραχάν είναι Κύπριος πολιτικός ακτιβιστής και αρθρογράφος.
Από νεαρή ηλικία ενεπλάκη με τα προηγούμενα κινήματα της Ένωσης Κυπρίων, τα οποία δραστηριοποιήθηκαν με το κύμα διαμαρτυριών στα κατεχόμενα της Κύπρου κατά της Τουρκίας το 2011. Σε συνέχεια των σπουδών του στο Αγγλο-Αμερικανικό Πανεπιστήμιο στην Τσεχία, ολοκλήρωσε τις σπουδές του στην Παγκόσμια Πολιτική και Ανάλυση Συγκρούσεων στο Πανεπιστήμιο των Ηνωμένων Εθνών για την Ειρήνη και στη συνέχεια συνέχισε την εκπαίδευσή του στην Επικοινωνία για την Ανάπτυξη στο Πανεπιστήμιο του Μάλμο.
Ο Οζ Καραχάν γράφει για τις εφημερίδες Avrupa (πρώην «Afrika») και Cumhuriyetçi που εκδίδονται στην Κύπρο.
Συμμετείχε σε πολυάριθμα έργα και εκδηλώσεις που διοργανώθηκαν από κορυφαίους προοδευτικούς οργανισμούς, τόσο σε διεθνές όσο και σε τοπικό επίπεδο σε όλο τον κόσμο. Στην 7η Διεθνή Συνέλευση της Διεθνούς Ένωσης Λαϊκού Αγώνα (ILPS), εξελέγη μέλος της Διεθνούς Συντονιστικής Επιτροπής και Αντιπρόεδρος για την Ευρώπη της οργάνωσης.
Στο πλαίσιο των εκλογικών συνεργασιών της Ένωσης Κυπρίων, συμμετείχε το 2019 στη λίστα των ανεξάρτητων του Κινήματος Γιασεμί μαζί με τον Σενέρ Λεβέντ και το 2024, στη λίστα του Κινήματος Οικολόγων – Συνεργασία Πολιτών ως υποψήφιος ευρωβουλευτής.
Μπορείτε να διαβάσετε τα δημοσιευμένα άρθρα του Οζ Καραχάν στις εφημερίδες Avrupa και Cumhuriyetçi κάνοντας κλικ εδώ.
OZ KARAHAN
Oz Karahan, Kıbrıslı siyasi aktivist ve köşe yazarıdır.
Genç yaşlardan itibaren, 2011 yılında Kıbrıs’ın işgal altındaki bölgelerinde Türkiye’ye karşı düzenlenen protesto dalgasından bu yana aktif olan Kıbrıslılar Birliği’nin öncül hareketlerinde yer almıştır. Çek Cumhuriyeti’ndeki Anglo-Amerikan Üniversitesi’nde okuduktan sonra, Birleşmiş Milletler Barış Üniversitesi’nde Dünya Siyaseti ve Çatışma Analizi alanında eğitim almış ve ardından Malmö Üniversitesi’nde Kalkınma için İletişim alanında öğrenimine devam etmiştir.
Oz Karahan, Kıbrıs’ta yayınlanan “Avrupa” (eski adıyla “Afrika”) ve “Cumhuriyetçi” gazetelerinde yazmaktadır.
Dünya çapında hem uluslararası hem de bölgesel düzeyde önde gelen ilerici kuruluşların düzenlediği çok sayıda proje ve etkinliğe katkıda bulunmuştur. Halkların Uluslararası Mücadele Birliği’nin (ILPS) 7. Uluslararası Asamblesi’nde Uluslararası Koordinasyon Komitesi üyeliğine ve örgütün Avrupa’dan Sorumlu Başkan Yardımcılığına seçilmiştir.
Kıbrıslılar Birliği’nin seçim işbirliklerinin bir parçası olarak, 2019 seçimlerine Şener Levent ile birlikte Yasemin Hareketi bağımsızlar listesinde ve 2024’te Kıbrıs Yeşiller Partisi listesinde Avrupa Parlamentosu Milletvekili adayı olarak katılmıştır.
Oz Karahan’ın Avrupa ve Cumhuriyetçi gazetelerinde yayınlanan köşe yazılarını okumak için buraya tıklayınız.
OZ KARAHAN
Oz Karahan is a Cypriot political activist and columnist.
From a young age, he was involved with the predecessor movements to the Union of Cypriots, which were active since the wave of protests in the occupied areas of Cyprus against Turkey in 2011. After studying at the Anglo-American University in the Czech Republic, he pursued further studies in World Politics and Conflict Analysis at the United Nations University for Peace and he then proceeded with his education in Communication for Development at Malmö University.
Oz Karahan writes for “Avrupa” (formerly known as “Afrika”) and “Cumhuriyetçi” newspapers, published in Cyprus.
He has been a contributor to numerous projects and events organized by leading progressive organizations at both international and regional levels around the world. At the 7th International Assembly of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS), he was elected as a member of the International Coordination Committee and as the Vice Chair for Europe of the organization.
As part of the electoral cooperations of the Union of Cypriots, he participated in the 2019 elections on the Jasmine Movement independents list alongside Şener Levent, and in 2024, on the Green Party of Cyprus list, as a candidate for Member of the European Parliament.
You can read published articles of Oz Karahan in Avrupa and Cumhuriyetçi newspapers by clicking here.