Julie Turkewitz,

Julie Turkewitz is the Andes Bureau Chief for The New York Times, based in Bogotá, Colombia. She covers Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru. Her recent focus has been on migration and the record number of people making the dangerous jungle crossing called the Darién in an effort to make it to the United States. Prior to moving to Colombia, Turkewitz was a national reporter covering the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S., based in Denver. She often wrote about indigenous voter rights, public lands, gun culture and the opioid crisis. Turkewitz began her career with The Times in 2012 in New York, where she was a freelancer reporting on breaking news around the city and its immigrant communities. She also worked as a Spanish-speaking reporter on a major investigation into the city's nail salon industry. Turkewitz studied journalism at the University of North Carolina and was born in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/julie-turkewitz

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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