Onur Anamur is a Turkish-Canadian writer on global affairs, defense, and energy. He is a graduate of Middle East Technical University, in Ankara, Turkey. He was recognized as a top young European journalist in 2021 by the European Commission as part of its Youth for Regions programme. He is currently a researcher at the Europinion Institue for Research; a staff writer for Transatlantic Policy Quarterly, formerly Turkish Policy Quarterly, Turkey's long-standing journal of international affairs; and an editor of Our Views for the Atlantic Forum, a networking organization co-sponsored by NATO. He is also an analyst of North American energy markets with a Canadian energy consultancy, Energy Advantage.