About Justin Vela: Freelance Journalist

Justin Vela is a freelance journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey. Born in San Francisco, USA, he studied international relations and journalism at the Evergreen State College, spending the last two years of university traveling around the world. He has recently completed assignments in Nepal, India, China, Finland, Ukraine, and Latvia. Recent published credits include TIME, Le Monde, Asia Times, Transitions, Welcome to Finland, Monocle, and the New Statesman.

CONTACT INFO:

justinvela@gmail.com

www.justinvela.com

www.twitter.com/justinvela

+90 539 361 4470 (Turkey)

+44 779 225 4088 (International)

Skype:velajustin