Artist. She was born in Trabzon in 1971.
She completed the primary, secondary and high school educations in Istanbul. In
1994, she completed Marmara University, Atatürk Faculty of Education Art
Teaching Graphic Department. In 1995, she completed the preparatory program of
Marmara University Contemporary Sciences Foundation, Department of Business
Administration in English. She established her own Graphic design office in
1996. She made Graphic designs for 6 years. As from 1999, she focused her
attention on painting studies and participated in 11 personal exhibitions and
62 group exhibitions. She established her art design studio in 2002. She
organized studies in the studio until 2005. After she went to Egypt in 2003, she
made examinations by taking pictures and shooting videos. In 2006, she
completed her thesis on “Antik Mısır'ın Çağdaş Sanata Uzantıları ve Bir
Yeniden Yorumlama” (Extensions of Ancient
Egypt to Contemporary Art and a Reinterpretation) that she started under the management of
Prof. Özdemir Altan at Yeditepe University in 2004.
In 2004, she painted Ancient
Egyptian themed pictures. She exhibited these works at Ankara Art Fair in 2005.
In 2005, she held conversations on “the
Mystery of Ancient Egypt” with art critic Ümit Gezgin and Sociologist Ayhan
Kalaycı. Her thesis, which was entitled “Antik
Mısır'ın Çağdaş Sanata Uzantıları ve Bir Yeniden Yorumlama”, was published under
the name “Antik Mısır Sanatı ve Tarihsel
Akıştan Günümüze Etkiler” (T.N. Ancient Egyptian Art and Influences on Modern Time through History) as two separate books
in Turkish and English languages on March 29th, 2007.