Editor-In-Chief – Fatima Tuz Zehra
Ms. Fatima Tuz Zehra serves as the Editor-in-Chief of The Gulf Observer, leading the publication’s editorial vision with a strong commitment to credible, balanced, and impactful journalism. She has extensive experience in international affairs, media management, and strategic communications, overseeing coverage of global diplomacy, business, culture, and current affairs.

Under her editorial leadership, The Gulf Observer has expanded its international reach through high-quality reporting and partnerships with leading institutions and global events. She is dedicated to promoting cross-cultural dialogue, media excellence, and informed public discourse through responsible and professional journalism.
Director, International Projects – Ms. Botakoz Polat
Ms. Botakoz Polat serves as the Director of International Projects at The Gulf Observer, where she leads global partnerships, strategic collaborations, and cross-border media initiatives. With extensive experience in international relations, cultural diplomacy, and project management, she plays a pivotal role in expanding the publication’s global network and institutional engagement.

She actively coordinates multinational media collaborations, international conferences, and cultural initiatives that promote dialogue, innovation, and mutual understanding. Her leadership has significantly strengthened The Gulf Observer’s international presence and reputation as a platform for global cooperation and responsible journalism.
Advisor, Middle East & Africa – Mr. Omer Iqbal
Mr. Omer Iqbal serves as the Advisor for the Middle East and Africa at The Gulf Observer, providing strategic guidance on regional affairs, diplomacy, and geopolitical developments. With extensive experience in international relations, media engagement, and cross-regional cooperation, he contributes to strengthening the publication’s coverage and partnerships across the Middle East and Africa.

He plays a key role in fostering collaboration with diplomatic missions, international organizations, and media institutions throughout the region. His expertise enhances The Gulf Observer’s commitment to delivering insightful analysis and credible reporting on issues of regional and global significance.