Yusuf Erim is TRT World’s Editor at Large. He is the former assistant director of public relations at the Federation of Turkish American Associations in New York. Yusuf also spent 8 years as the head of the English news desk at leading financial data provider Foreks News agency. He has lectured on Turkish foreign policy at many universities and think tanks, written several articles published in Jerusalem Post, The National Interest, Middle East Eye and Daily Sabah and given interviews to Al Jazzera, BBC, France24, Russia Today, i24, The Financial Times, The Guardian and The Independent.