met at Galatasaray High School, to work
for "Milliyet" newspaper.
When he returned to Turkey, he met his
wife, Cemre Güngören, and they got
married. In 1977 his son Umut Ali was
born.
He became a famous journalist with the
Turkish Invasion of Cyprus. He wrote 6
books. In 1985 he started to produce his
own news programme "32. Gün" (the 32nd
Day). In 2005, he became a presenter of
"Kanal D" news. He won countless awards
throughout his life, and he died when he
was 71 years-old, on the 17th of January,
2013.
Mertcan Uygun
References:
www.mehmetalibirand.com.tr
http://www.biyografi.info/kisi/savas-ay
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