Gallery
Ceremonies The Easter ceremony in Antakya Church starts with the candle lights at 5.00 a.m. with the arrival of the Holy Light from Jerusalem.
Societies & Cultures Perhaps the most important one is to learn to be happy with small things in today's complex world. How many of us can do that?
Traditional Life At the beginning, both wrestlers look into each other's eyes and try to get to know each other with small movements.
Political In April of 1976, the walls were covered with posters announcing how DISK would celebrate May 1st as Labor Day.
Historical Sites Lycian tombs are mostly found in the Necropolis area, on the right side according to the direction of climbing to the castle.
Historic Buildings & Architecture Historic railway stations, monumental public buildings and imperial palaces photographed across Istanbul, Mexico City and Beijing.
Historic Lighthouses of Istanbul From the Sea of Marmara to the Black Sea: six historic lighthouses, their optical systems, and the people and landscapes surrounding them, photographed in 2006–2009.
Gallipoli – Çanakkale (2005) Three photographic essays from the 90th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign: ANZAC remembrance, Çanakkale and Kilitbahir, and the memorial ceremonies of April 2005.
1970's The age of people away from modern technology, seeking social justice, beautiful friendships, and romance.
Social Responsibility Yazidis had to leave Northern Iraq because of their belief system. Nine hours per day they have reached to Turkish border on foot.
Religious Places The Ganden Sumtsenling Monastery is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery situated 5 kilometres from the city of Shangri-La, China.
Houses and Streets Many features such as plans of the houses, architectural style, materials used in their construction give Antakya houses personality.
Musicians of Everyday Life Musicians in streets, at weddings and in their own surroundings, keeping music alive with instruments marked by years of use.
Museums Encounters with history, art and cultural heritage through museum collections, archaeological finds and the stories they preserve.
PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION · 17 PORTFOLIOSTraditional Crafts of TürkiyeDocumenting skilled artisans, their workshops and time-honoured techniques, preserving the living traditions of craftsmanship across Türkiye.
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Published I have made thousands of friends during my photographic journey. It is impossible to count them all. In truth, this book tells their stories.
Last Exhibitions My aim was to show that the people living there also had their own stories and to raise awareness in other parts of society.
Competition Portfolios Selected photos with different life stories from local competitions in the 70s to international competitions today.