Alper Görmüş

Ahmet Alper Görmüş (born 21 November 1952) is a Turkish journalist and writer, currently a columnist for Taraf (since 2007) and Yeni Aktüel. He was the editor-in-chief of the news weekly Nokta (2006-7).

He was previously a contributor to Aydınlık (1977 - 1980), working outside journalism in a variety of roles after it was closed down following the 1980 Turkish coup d'état. He resumed journalism at Nokta (1986 - 1990), and was then editor-in-chief of Yeni Aktüel (1991 - 1995). He received the Hrant Dink International Award in 2009, with Amira Hass.