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He was born in Istanbul in 1988 and, after completing high school, began his professional journey in 2006 as a technical and editing assistant at Istanbul Studios, a post-production and production company. In the following years he served as an editing director on numerous Turkish TV series while also continuing personal work in visual effects. In 2012 he earned a spot in the ART by CHANCE ultra-short film competition and received awards at festivals such as Kristal Elma for TV commercials and viral videos. In 2013 he won a scholarship to study Visual Communication Design at Istanbul Bilgi University. At the end of 2014 he paused his academic career to work in the private sector as a visual effects specialist and in 2015 he joined Ouchhh as a VFX supervisor on artistic projects. In 2018 the Galata Tower mapping show created by Cream Studio, which he co-founded, went viral worldwide. Since 2019 he has continued his career independently, collaborating with clients in fashion, advertising, and cinema. Inspired by his greatest influence, H.R. Giger, he channels his observations and skills into every project, drawing on art movements such as Baroque, Dark Romanticism, Symbolism, Gothic art, Realism, German Expressionism, Surrealism, Contemporary Dark Art, and Pop Surrealism.