Obtained two Masters degrees, in photography (the Institute of Design, Chicago) and in architecture (METU, Ankara).

Exhibited widely and held teaching positions at various universities in Turkey.

Writes regularly on the history and criticism of photography, and has published 2 books on the subject. Occasionally does advertising and editorial work.

Is exhibiting at the 50th Venice Biennial, International Art Exhibition, this summer (June 15 - November 2, 2003) in the Pavilion of Turkey, Arsenale.