Born in Ankara, Turkey lives and works in London, UK.

Awards:

Winner of Visitor’s Choice Award 21st National Open Art Southbank 2017
Winner of Arts and Culture Achievement Award CEFTUS London 2019
Finalist for Winter Pride Art Awards London 2018

Selected Exhibitions/Residencies:

2021 | The Face of the Other – SEAS & Ledward Centre – Brighton
2020 | The Angel, Azrail – Bétonsalon, Centre d’art et de Recherche – Paris
2020 | #WIP (online) – Queer Art Projects – UK
2020 | A Seat around the Table – In collaboration with Maria Amidu – SEAS
2020 | Residency – Self In Transit – Site Specific Installation – Cable Depot
2019 | Limbo – Socially Engaged Art Salon (SEAS) Brighton
2019 | Heads & Tales – Installation – Vane Gallery – Newcastle
2018 | Invisible – Espacio Gallery – London
2018 | Pericles – Performance – Royal National Theatre (Olivier) – London
2018 | LIDA – Photography Festival – Lithuania
2018 | Winter Pride Art Awards – St Barnabas House London – Finalist
2018 | Winter Pride Art Awards – Quay Arts – Isle of Wight
2018 | The Other House – Socially Engaged Art Salon (SEAS) – Brighton
2018 | Heads Tales – Chilli Studios – Newcastle
2018 | Experimental Films – Leyden Gallery  – London
2018 | 21st National Open Art Exhibition, Pallant House Gallery Chichester
2017 | 21st National Open Art Exhibition, Oxo Tower South Bank – Winner
2016 | Refugee Week Performance – British Museum

Curatorial:

2021 | ‘States of Existence II’ – Well Space London
2020 | ‘Life, Interrupted‘ – SEAS (Socially Engaged Art Salon)
2019 | ‘States of Existence’ – Well Space London & SEAS Brighton

Education:

BA Istanbul Bilgi University – Film Studies
MA Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona – EUSS

Other:
Chair at Balik Arts – Charity Est. 1999 http://www.balikarts.org.uk/
Performance juror for Cambridge International Watersprite Film Festival
Space London – Participant of mentorship programme 2020-21