About the Author
Yalman Onaran was born in Istanbul, Turkey. He came to the United States for college and realized it was home as well. After finishing the College of Wooster in Ohio and Columbia University’s School of Journalism and School of International and Public Affairs, Onaran started working as a reporter. He found himself in war zones first, ducking bullets and shrapnel. The switch to financial journalism was coincidental, but it sucked him in when he realized the powerful leaders of the business world had to be held to account for their actions just as much as the politicians of the world. Onaran has been working for Bloomberg News since 1998 in many capacities, including Istanbul bureau chief and magazine writer. He was the finance ...
