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Mahir Zeynalov (IPA: Turkish pronunciation: [maːhiɾ zeynalov]) is a Washington D.C.-based journalist, entrepreneur and a press freedom advocate. Zeynalov is currently the CEO of Globe Post Media, a columnist for Al Arabiya and writing for Huffington Post . He rose to international prominence for documenting the massive crackdown on journalists and he is best known for his works on authoritarian regimes. His work on Turkey is closely followed in the West. He is also a serial entrepreuner, owns marketing agencies, a technology firm, a publication house and a creative design and branding agency.