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| Born in Turkey |
| Studies at Hacettepe University Ankara / German Language and Literature |
| Relocation to Germany |
| Studies at Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen / Communications design and photography |
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| Prizes / Grants / Talks |
| 2022 Stipendium / Stiftung Kunstfonds / Recherche zum Thema Femizid in der Türkei |
2022 Vortrag / Pithead / FH Dortmund |
2022 Aufnahme in die DFA Deutsche fotografische Akademie |
2022 Vortrag / Pithead / Peter Behrens School of Arts / Düsseldorf |
2021 Buchveröffentlichung „Pithead“ Verlag Wasmuth & Zohlen |
2018 Artist Talk, Tagung im Haus der Photographie, Deichtorhallen Hamburg |
| 2017 LUMA Rencontres DUMMY BOOK AWARD Arles / Shortlist |
| 2017 ISTANBUL PHOTOBOOK FESTIVAL / Shortlist |
| 2016 Admission to membership in the DGPh |
| 2015 BRIDGES - Fotoprojekt Emscher Zukunft / Fotoproject Emscher Future |
| 2014 Before the Storm / Dragonflies Drift Downstream on a River (with Axel Braun) European Cultural Foundation |
| 2013 Grant from the VG-Bildkunst for the upcoming project: „Armenians in Lebanon and its relation to new home“ |
| 2009 Grant from the NRW Art Foundation, Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia for Turkey |
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| Exhibitions |
| 2023 |
EMOP / Berlin / Pithead / Galerie Frageraum / Berlin
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| Pithead / Ruhrmuseum / Essen
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| 2022 |
| Hier sind wir / Pithead / Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte / Hamburg
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| Pithead / Westwerk / Triennale der Photographie Hamburg
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| Beyond Emscher /Fotografische Positionen aus der Gegenwart / Stiftung Zollverein / Essen
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| 2020 |
| SUBJEKT und OBJEKT. FOTO RHEIN RUHR / Kunsthalle Düsseldorf
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2019 |
| „The Coke Side of Art“ / Galerie Frank Schlag & Cie / Essen
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Nur Fotografie / Galerie Frank Schlag & Cie / Essen
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2018 |
| Motorway of Macedonia / Pithead / Tagung im Haus der Photographie, Deichtorhallen Hamburg
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2017 |
| Motorway of Macedonia / l'Atelier de la Mécanique / LUMA Rencontres Arles
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Ich bin ein Berliner / With Yasam Sasmazer, Mehtap Baydu and Hazal Kara / Toz Artist-Run-Space / Istanbul
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| 2016 |
| Die 40 Tage des Musa Dagh // Exodus / Nagorny Karabakh / Wissenschaftspark Gelsenkirchen |
| Nagorno Karabakh-Short film / 17qm – Renaissance der Salonkultur, Köln |
| 2015 |
| CHAOS / CONTROL“ BRIDGES Fotoprojekt Emscher Zukunft / Dortmunder Kunstverein |
| 2014 |
| SCHAU / A Photo Festival in Dortmund / Dortmunder U / Germany |
| 2013 |
| Hier sind wir / Ückendorf Projekt, bilders.prachen / Gelsenkirchen |
| The 2nd International Exhibition of modern Photo & Video Association / Beomeo Art Street Gallery / South Korea |
| Diploma exhibition. Zeche Zollverein Halle 6 / Essen / Germany |
| Photo document Festival Poznan / Polen |
| 2012 |
| Exhibition of new admissions 2011/2012 in the Pixelprojekt_Ruhrgebiet / Germany |
| 2011 |
| Plastic Chair / Shortfilm / "Atelier & Galerie 52" / Essen Germany |
| Beyond Surfaces / Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape / HFBK Hamburg Germany |
| 2010 |
| Plastic Chair / Shortfilm / Cultural Acting in Transcultural Space / "Castrop Rauxel" Folkwang University Germany |
| 2009 |
| ART.FAIR 21 in Köln / Group exhibition 1/ Award Pilsner Urquell |
| Group exhibition 1/ Award, Ostrale 09 Centre for contemporary Art Dresden Germany |
| Group exhibition 1/ Award Pilsner Urquell, Fotografiefestival F/Stop - Leipzig Germany |
| Asia Minor, Sichtwerk Folkwang University of the Arts / Sanaa Zollverein School Essen |
| Asia Minor / kilims a la turca / 32. Duisburger Akzente "Bosporus - Gate of Cultures" , Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg Germany |
| 2008 |
| Here and Now. Different spaces in Ruhr Area / Liebfrauenkirche Duisburg |
| Svetosila Group of Contemporary Photography / Curitiba Brazil |
| Svetosila Group of Contemporary Photography / Sofia Bulgaria |
| A distant city, Sichtwerk Uni Duisburg Essen |