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Bruno Cianci
OSI
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BornDecember 20, 1970
Neuilly-sur-Seine
🏳️ NationalityItalian, Turkish
🎓 Alma materUniversità degli Studi di Milano, Università degli Studi di Genova
💼 Occupation
Journalist, Author, Photographer, Museum Advisor, Sailor
👶 Children1
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Bruno Cianci OSI (born 20 December 1970) is an Italian chartered journalist, author of several historical and maritime books, copywriter, photographer, museum advisor and sailor based in Istanbul, Turkey.[1]

Life[edit]

Born in 1970 in Neuilly-sur-Seine,[1] to Italian parents who had relocated from Canada to France the same year, Bruno Cianci spent his life in several Italian cities and foreign countries, including long periods in France, Egypt, Pakistan and Turkey. In 2008 he moved permanently to Istanbul, where he currently lives. He is married and has one daughter. He holds dual Italian and Turkish citizenship. [2]

Education[edit]

After studying accountancy in Bergamo and Interior Design at the Accademia delle Arti Applicate in Milan, thus becoming an interior designer. In 1993-94 he performed his military service. In 2000 he completed his university studies, obtaining a Laurea Magister (Master's Degree) in Political and Social Sciences at Università degli Studi di Milano.[1][2] He is currently a doctoral student in Marine Sciences and Technologies at Università degli Studi di Genova.[3]

Work[edit]

In September 2005, after passing the state exam in Rome, [4] he became a professional journalist and a member of the Ordine dei Giornalisti. Since 1999 Cianci has contributed to 140 media outlets on five continents. His articles have been published in twelve languages: Italian, English, French, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Cantonese, Russian, Albanian, Hungarian and Turkish. Between 2002 and 2006 he was a full time editor of "Arte Navale",[2] a nautical magazine founded by Cianci's mentor, Riccardo Notarbartolo di Villarosa (1950-2021). For three years he's been the editor of "Bleu Yachts", the yachting supplement of the Italian edition of "Monsieur". He has been a regular contributor to the printed and online magazines "Limes",[5] "BBC History",[6] "HUB", "Focus", "Wave",[7] "Barche",[8] "The Good Life",[9] "Classic Boat",[10] "Boating New Zealand", "Goose",[11][12] "Boat International",[13] "Wooden Boat",[14] "RID-Rivista Italiana Difesa",[15] "MergerMarket" (Financial Times Group), and "Playboy" among others. He currently works as International Press Advisor for the Rahmi M. Koç Museum, a private museum founded in 1994 in Istanbul by Turkish industrialist Rahmi M. Koç, the honorary chairman of Koç Holding.[16]

Notable Interviews[edit]

File:NOTABLE INTERVIEWS Russell Coutts and Cianci in Portoroz (2007).jpg

Cianci has interviewed several celebrities, including – to name a few – the sailors Sir Ben Ainslie, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston,[17] Sir Russell Coutts, Dame Ellen MacArthur, Paul Cayard,[11] Torben Grael, Iain Percy, Alessandra Sensini, Giovanni Soldini, Francesco De Angelis,[12] the aviator Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager,[18] the adventurers Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Giacomo De Stefano, the starchitects Philippe Starck and Sir David Chipperfield, the movie director Ferzan Özpetek and naval architect Ron Holland.[19]

Reportage & Photography[edit]

File:REPORTAGE Cianci (right) in Weymouth after the Finn Class medal race (2012).jpg

Cianci has reported on numerous mainstream sport events, including football games of the UEFA Champions League, the Athens Olympic Games 2004, the London Olympic Games 2012, the America's Cup 2007 and 2010, and dozens of other sailing events. Cianci is a keen photographer.[20] His pictures have been featured in over one hundred media outlets and on the front cover of several magazines in Italy, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Books[edit]

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Cianci is currently working on a biography of Florence Nightingale and has authored the following books and supplements:

  • Due secoli sui mari, supplement to the monthly magazine "Rivista Marittima" (February 2003) [21]
  • Yacht Club, Rizzoli (2012) [22]
  • Yacht Clubs of the World, Rizzoli International (2012) [23]
  • Vele leggendarie, White Star (2014) [24]
  • Legendary Sailboats. Beken of Cowes, White Star (2014) [24]
  • Voiliers de légende. Beken of Cowes, aux origines de la photographie maritime, Gründ (2014) [25]
  • Le navi della Mezzaluna. La marina dell'Impero ottomano (1299-1923), Odoya (2015) [26]
  • La stoffa delle Nazioni. Storie di bandiere, Odoya (2016) [27]
  • Dalle sbarre al potere, supplement to the daily paper "Il Giornale" (8 June 2017) [28]
  • Bosforo. Via dacqua fra Oriente e Occidente, Mattioli 1885 (2017) [29]
  • Tre uomini in barca in Caledonia, Nutrimenti mare (2017) [30]
  • Il senso della rotta, Nutrimenti mare (2019) [31]
  • Scomparse e indimenticabili. Barche a vela da leggenda nei documenti darchivio (1885-1951), Nutrimenti mare (2019) [32]
  • Vele leggedarie. Beken of Cowes, Idea Libri (2020) [33]

Accolades[edit]

On 18 October 2021 Bruno Cianci received a knighthood for services to Italian-Turkish bilateral relations. He was thus awarded the insignia and the title of Knight of the 'Order of the Star of Italy' (OSI) at Palazzo di Venezia, the Istanbul residence of the Italian ambassador to Turkey.[34] For his articles and books, Cianci has also won several prizes, including awards in four different editions of the "Premio Carlo Marincovich", an annual contest held in Rome under the patronage of the Italian Navy.[35][36][37][38]

Memberships[edit]

  • Ordine Nazionale Giornalisti (2005) [39]
  • Royal Ocean Racing Club (2006) [40]
  • Kayık Grubu (2013) [41]

Honours[edit]

Knight of the ‘Order of the Star of Italy' (Decree of the President of the Italian Republic dated 25 May 2021) [42]

References[edit]

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Turchia chiama Italia | TRT Italiano". www.trt.net.tr (in italiano). Retrieved 2021-12-10.
  3. "Rubrica UniGe". 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  4. "PROFESSIONISTI" (PDF). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. "Autori - Limes". 2021-01-26. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  6. "Compagnia della Vela — Presentazione del libro 'Tre uomini in barca in Caledonia'". 2021-01-26. Archived from the original on 2021-01-26. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  7. "Swiss Cat S2C 55 – WAVES Magazin". 2021-05-13. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  8. "Ivan Erdevicki, in pursuit of perfection". Barche Magazine ISP. 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  9. ""A" come Airstream - The Good Life Italia". 2021-04-21. Archived from the original on 2021-04-21. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  10. "November issue - out now! - Classic Boat Magazine". 2021-05-13. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  11. 11.0 11.1 "YACHTS - ISLANDS - HORIZONS - NO:30 WINTER 2018/19" (PDF). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  12. 12.0 12.1 "YACHTS - ISLANDS - HORIZONS - NO:39 SPRING 2021" (PDF). Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  13. "Clear Eyes: a 39 metre ketch from Pax Navi". 2021-05-08. Archived from the original on 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  14. "In Caledonia | WoodenBoat Magazine". 2021-04-19. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  15. "RID - Rivista Italiana Difesa". 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  16. "İstanbul - İletişim". 2021-12-06. Archived from the original on 2021-12-06. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  17. "Roaring eighties ~ Boating NZ". 2021-03-01. Archived from the original on 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  18. "CHUCK YEAGER FU IL PRIMO A VOLARE A 1235 KM ORARI HA APERTO LE PORTE DELLO SPAZIO AGLI STATI UNITI - Cinquantamila.it". 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  19. "Ron Holland, Ron's islands - Barche Magazine ISP". 2020-12-04. Archived from the original on 2020-12-04. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  20. "Cornucopia Magazine Bruno Cianci". 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  21. Cianci, Bruno (2003). Due secoli sui mari: le bandiere della guardia costiera degli Stati Uniti (1790-2003) (in italiano). Rivista marittima. Search this book on
  22. Cianci, Bruno; Reggio, Nicolò (2012). Yacht Club. I circoli nautici più prestigiosi del mondo. Ediz. illustrata (in italiano). Rizzoli. ISBN 978-88-17-05109-5. Search this book on
  23. Sail, Yacht & (2012). Yacht Clubs of the World. Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-8478-3721-2. Search this book on
  24. 24.0 24.1 Beken, Kenneth; Cianci, Bruno (2014). Vele leggendarie. Beken of Cowes (in italiano). White Star. ISBN 978-88-540-2584-4. Search this book on
  25. Cianci, Bruno (2014). Les voiliers de légende: Beken of Cowes, aux origines de la photographie marine (in français). Editions Gründ. ISBN 978-2-324-00830-6. Search this book on
  26. Cianci, Bruno (2015). Le navi della Mezzaluna: la marina dell'Impero ottomano (1299-1923) (in italiano). Odoya. ISBN 978-88-6288-278-1. Search this book on
  27. Cianci, Bruno (2016). La stoffa delle nazioni: storie di bandiere (in italiano). Odoya. ISBN 978-88-6288-320-7. Search this book on
  28. "Fuori dal coro | Store ilGiornale" (in italiano). Retrieved 2021-12-05.
  29. Cianci, Bruno (2017). Bosforo: via d'acqua fra Oriente e Occidente (in italiano). Archivio storia. ISBN 978-88-6261-547-1. Search this book on
  30. Bruno Cianci - Tre uomini in barca in Caledonia, retrieved 2021-12-05
  31. Cianci, Bruno (2019). Il senso della rotta. Luigi Saidelli: velista, imprenditore, uomo (in italiano). Nutrimenti. ISBN 978-88-6594-598-8. Search this book on
  32. Cianci, Bruno (2019). Scomparse e indimenticabili. Barche a vela da leggenda nei documenti d'archivio (1885-1951). Ediz. illustrata (in italiano). Nutrimenti. ISBN 978-88-6594-689-3. Search this book on
  33. "Vele leggendarie. Beken of Cowes - Kenneth Beken - Bruno Cianci - - Libro - Idea Libri - | IBS". 2021-12-09. Archived from the original on 2021-12-09. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  34. "CIANCI KNIGHTED - PressReader". 2021-12-05. Archived from the original on 2021-12-05. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  35. "Momenti della festa per il premio letterario Carlo Marincovich". la Repubblica (in italiano). 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  36. "I vincitori della 9° edizione del Premio Marincovich 2018". 2021-12-04. Archived from the original on 2021-12-04. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  37. "1° CLASSIFICATO - articolo di cultura del mare". 2021-01-17. Archived from the original on 2021-01-17. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  38. "Libro 1° PREMIO SPECIALE 2019". 2021-12-03. Archived from the original on 2021-12-03. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  39. "Giornalista Cianci Bruno iscritto all'ordine dei giornalisti di Lombardia - Elencogiornalisti.it". www.elencogiornalisti.it. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  40. Royal Ocean Racing Club - List of Members and Yachts 2016-2018, Page 40
  41. "KAYIK - Ahşap Tekne Üreticileri ve Yan Sanayicileri Derneği | KAYIK". 2021-12-05. Archived from the original on 2021-12-05. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
  42. "Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana". www.quirinale.it. Retrieved 2021-12-05.


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