Poet, writer and painter (b. 26 September 1962,
Merzifon / Amasya). He graduated from the Painting Department of İstanbul State
Academy of Fine Arts (1983). After completing his master studies at the same
department, he worked at the workshops of Neşet Günal and Devrim Erbil. He held
his first personal exhibition in Yonca Art Gallery of Garanti Bank in İstanbul
in 1989. Then, he returned to his hometown Merzifon and continued his studies
there.
His poems
and short stories have been published in reviews such as Beyaz, Gösteri,
Sombahar, Ludingirra and Kaşgar
since 1982. He collected the Hürriyet Gösteri Review Painting
Contest Achievemet Award in 1984.
WORKS:
POETRY: Dünya Efendileri (The Lords of World, 1987), Yeşil
Alev (Green Fire, 1991), Dünya
Bana Aynısını Anlatacak (The World
Will Tell Me the Same Thing, 1995), Çiçek Dünyalar (The Flower Worlds, 1996).
SHORT
STORY: Dünyadan Çıkış Yolları (The
Exits from the World, 1990), Dünyada Anılara Bakıyorum (I Look at the Memories in the World,
1991).