Eric Tlozek

Eric Tlozek

Eric Tlozek is an ABC Middle East correspondent, based in Istanbul, who has covered the region since 2018. He was formerly Papua New Guinea correspondent (from 2015-18). Eric is a video journalist who has covered major stories across Australia and the world, including the October 7 attacks and war in Gaza, the 2019 Sri Lanka terrorist attacks, Türkiye's incursion into northern Syria and the 2018 PNG highlands earthquake. Eric was nominated as a finalist in the Lowy Institute's Media Award for best Foreign Affairs reporting in 2016 and 2017. He has been a journalist since 2003 and has worked for the ABC since 2007. He tweets from @erictlozek.