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Education
MD 1981 Istanbul University
Post-graduate Medical Residency University of British Columbia1983-1989
Certificate in Fine Arts- Emily School of Fine Arts and Design, Vancouver BC 2000
Undergraduate studies, BFA, Brock University, 2013-ongoing
Professional Experience
Clinical associate professor, UBC-Medicine, 1989- 2012
Adjunct Clinical Asst. Professor, McMaster Medicine- Niagara campus, 2013-ongoing
Exhibition Record
1. 2003, West Van Library during Harmony Arts Festival (solo)
2. 2004, Aegean coast of Turkey during an international art show "Peace through Art"
3. 2006, Silk Purse Gallery during Harmony Arts Festival
4. 2008 , Hycroft Gallery-UBC Womens' Club (solo)
5. 2008 , Brewster's Café in West Vancouver
6. 2009 , Piedro's café on Granville Island (solo)
7. 2011, Silk Purse Gallery, Vancouver BC
8. 2012, Hycroft Gallery, Vancouver BC
9. 2012, Cat's Salon and Studio, Vancouver BC (solo)
10. 2013, Welland Rose Festival, Welland Ont.
11. 2013, Frogpond Winery, Niagara on the Lake, Ont.
12. 2013, Montebello Art in the Park, St. Catharines, Ont.
13. 2013, St. Catharines Art Assoc. Art Show at Penn Center
14. 2013, Niagara on the Lake- Art by the Lighthouse
15. 2014, Millpond Gallery, St. Catharines, Ont.
16. 2014, Rainbow Theatre Gallery, Toronto
17. 2014, Welland Rose Festival
18. 2014, Welland Civic Center, Welland Ont. (solo)
19. 2014, Frogpond Winery, Niagara on the Lake, Ont.
20. 2014, Niagara Arts Council, St. Catharines, Ont.
21. 2014, Art by the Lighthouse, Niagara on the Lake, Ont.
22. 2014, Mount Carmel, Niagara Falls
23. 2015, Art By The Lighthouse- Niagara on the Lake
24. 2016, Art Lovers Affair show, Hernders Winery
25. 2016, 2017, Pelham Art Show, Fonthill
26. 2016, Art By The Lighthouse, NOTL
27. 2016, Lavo Hair Salon St Catharines
28. 2017, Art Lovers Affair, Hernders Winery
29. 2017, Culture Days, St Catharines
30. 2018, TAG Art Gallery, St Catharines
31. 2018, Heaven Art Gallery, Scottsdale Arizona
32. 2018, Artusiasm Gallery, Toronto
33. 2018, Holcim Gallery, Milton
34. 2019, Steve Wilson Gallery, Niagara Falls
35. 2019- 2024, ArtSpace 106 Gallery, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Awards/Recognition
1. 2013, Winner Brock Student Art Competition
2. 2014, Welland Rose Festival Group Show: Honorable Mention
3. 2014, Mount Carmel Group Art Show: First Prize in Acrylics
4. 2014, Featured in Welland Tribune Newspaper Feb.28,2014
5. 2018, Heaven Art Gallery, Scottsdale Ariz., Honorable mention