Burhan Ozbilici is a renowned Turkish photojournalist known for his powerful and evocative images. He gained international recognition for his work covering conflicts and social issues, particularly in Turkey and the Middle East. His photography often highlights the human experience in times of crisis. In 2017, Ozbilici was awarded the prestigious World Press Photo of the Year for his striking image of a gunman who had just killed the Russian ambassador to Turkey. His work has been featured in major publications and exhibitions, showcasing his commitment to documenting important global events through a compassionate lens.