EDUCATION (General)

• Mimar Sinan University –  Faculty of Fine Arts – Department of painting – 2010
• MASTER – Bosphorus University – Faculty of Administrative Sciences (Istanbul) – 1985
• MPPM – (Masters for Public & Private Management) – Yale University (New Haven – USA) – 1983
• LICENCE – BSc (Bachelor of Science) Marketing – Middle East Technical University – Faculty of Administrative Sciences (Ankara) – 1969

EDUCATION ( Artistic )

• Çapa Faculty of Medicine , Dept of Psychiatry,  Art Therapy seminars (Istanbul) 2011-2012
• Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts, Dept of Painting (Istanbul)- 2004-2010
• Bologna Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Painting (Bologna-Italy ) 2007/2008
• Mahir Güven Workshop (Erenköy/Istanbul) – 2001/2004 – Temür Köran Workshop (Nişantaşı/İstanbul) 2000/2001
• Erol Deneç Workshop (Kemerburgaz/Istanbul) 1998/2000
• Mehmet Güleryüz Workshop (Cihangir /Istanbul) 1976/1978
• Eşref Üren (private tuition) (Ankara) 1963/1964

WORKS SHOWN IN THE FOLLOWING EXHIBITIONS

• TÜYAP Art Fair Exhibition – November 2012
• July 2012 ‘Art in Action: Abortion is Rape –Mixed Exhibition , Istanbul,
• November 2011 – “We Are AllOne” Exhibition at TÜYAP Art Fair Istanbul,
• Istanbul Technical University Art Days Mixed Exhibition – March 2011 (Maslak/Istanbul)
• 8th of March Women’s Day Special Exhibition – March 2011 (Astoria/Istanbul)
• Sakıp Sabancı Awards Exhibition – November 2010 – SSM (Emirgan/Istanbul)
• October Gateway 9 – Mixed Exhibition – October 2010 (Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Mersin, Bursa)
• October Gateway 8 – Mixed Exhibition – October 2009 (Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Mersin)
• Bologna – “ Libri D’artiste” Mixed Exhibition (Bologna/Italy) 2009
• October Gateway 7 – Mixed Exhibition (Maslak/Istanbul) 2009
• October Gateway 7 – Mixed Exhibition (Galatasaray/Istanbul) 2009
• Bologna “Al di lá del Mare” Mixed Exhibition (Bologna/Italy )2008
• Bologna Erasmus Mixed Exhibition (Bologna/Italy) 2008
• Bologna –“ Libri D’artiste” Mixed Exhibition (Bologna/Italy) 2008
• Temür Köran Workshop  Mixed Exhibition (Istanbul) 2001

PERSONAL INFORMATION

• Languages spoken: English (Fluent); Italian (Good); French (Good); German(fair)
• Marital Status: Married (no children)

AWARDS

• 2010 Sakıp Sabancı Art  Awards runner up

 MEMBERSHIPS

•  Istanbul  Museum of Modern Arts  Association ( Founding member)
• Foundation of  Environmental  and Cultural Values ( ÇEKÜL) (Member)
• Istanbul Bridge Club (Member)
• Association of Women University Graduates (Member)
• Association of Middle East Technical University (METU) Graduates (Member)
• Association of Bosphorus University Graduates
• Kemer Country Club (Member)
• Lions Club Association (Member)
• Fashion Models Association (MEMDER) (founding member)
• Republican Peoples Party  (Member)