Biography
Place and Year of Birth:
Diyarbakır / 1973
Diyarbakır / 1973
Education:
Dicle University, Ziya Gökalp Faculty of Education – Primary School Teaching
Anadolu University – Media Production, Photography and Camerawork
Anadolu University – Media Production, Photography and Camerawork
Fields of Photographic Practice:
Documentary photography and the visual documentation of cultural heritage. Field-based productions focusing on urban texture, historical structures, and everyday life.
Documentary photography and the visual documentation of cultural heritage. Field-based productions focusing on urban texture, historical structures, and everyday life.
He has participated in various national and international exhibitions, competitions, and projects in the field of photography. He has also conducted photography training programs and workshops on visual culture in collaboration with different institutions and associations.
Civil Society and Professional Organizations:
- Took part in the establishment process of the Fotono21 Photography Community in Diyarbakır in 2013.
- Participated in the founding of the FOTONO21 Photography Association in 2016 and currently serves as the president of the association.
Türkiye Fotoğraf Sanatı Federasyonu (TFSF)
He served as a board member during the 10th term of the Türkiye Fotoğraf Sanatı Federasyonu. In the 11th term, which began in 2025, he was elected as the Chairman of the Board of Directors.