Organizing Committee

Exhibition General Coordinator

Semra Çevik (Fine Arts)

Semra Cevik; She graduated from Gazi University, Gazi Education Faculty, Painting Education Department in 1986. In 1988, he was appointed as an Instructor to Gazi Education Faculty Painting Education Department. She completed her master’s degree in Art Proficiency from Gazi University Institute of Social Sciences in 1990 and with the thesis on "Political Posters 1946-1993" in 1993. She became Associate Professor in 2017. In addition to his artistic works, he prepared the "Photographer and Graphic Artist" standard for the Turkish Standards Institute and between 2005-2010 he prepared and presented the live talk show "Tea Time", which includes art news and agenda topics, in Radio Gazi. She opened nine personal exhibitions and participated in more than thirty national and international exhibitions. Semra Çevik, who also has a book called “Graphic’s Cornerstone”; She still continues her scientific and artistic studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Ardahan University. Besides her art workshops, she works on aesthetics, women’s issues and mythology.

 Organizing Committee Members   

Özlem Gürpınar

Özlem Gürpınar works as a Research Assistant at Ardahan University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department. She completed her undergraduate education at Atatürk University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department in 2014. She completed her master’s degree at Atatürk University Fine Arts Institute Painting Department in 2018 and started her Proficiency in Art Education at Atatürk University Fine Arts Institute Painting Department in the same year and she is still continuing her education. Working places; She works on topics such as contemporary art, art and society, and the contemporary art market.

Software/Web Designer

Engin Baysal (UZEM)

He works as a lecturer at the Distance Education Application and Research Center. He completed his undergraduate studies in Marmara University Technical Education Faculty Computer and Control Teaching (Eng) and Sakarya University Computer Engineering undergraduate programs. She completed her master’s degree in Sakarya University Computer Engineering program. She is continuing her education in Sakarya University, Computer and Information Engineering Department, Ph.D. program.

Press advisor:

Yaşar Öztürk

Ardahan Üniversitesi Basın ve Halkla İlişkiler Birimi’nde müdür olarak görev yapmakta olan
Öğr. Gör. Yaşar Öztürk, Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi Halkla İlişkiler ve
Tanıtım Bölümü’nden mezun olmuştur. Öztürk, Yüksek Lisans öğrenimini Cambridge
College USA Business Management bölümünde tamamlayarak, 2013 yılında mezun olmuştur.
2018 yılında Ardahan Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Meslek Yüksekokulu Pazarlama ve
Reklamcılık Bölümü’nde öğretim görevlisi olarak çalışmaya başlayan Öztürk, halen Atatürk
Üniversitesi Temel İletişim Bilimleri Ana Bilim Dalı’nda doktora eğitimine devam
etmektedir. “Dijital Gastronomi: YouTube Yemek Fenomenleri ve Yerel Yemek Kültürleri”
başlıklı doktora tezini yazan Öztürk’ün başlıca çalışma alanlarını; kültür endüstrisi, sosyal
medya ve yemek kültürü oluşturmaktadır.

Working as a director at Ardahan University Press and Public Relations Unit, Lecturer. See. Yaşar Öztürk graduated from the Near East University, Faculty of Communication, Department of Public Relations and Publicity. Öztürk completed his MA in Business Management from Cambridge College USA and graduated in 2013. Öztürk, who started to work as a lecturer in Ardahan University Vocational School of Social Sciences Marketing and Advertising Department in 2018, is still continuing his doctorate education at Atatürk University, Department of Basic Communication Sciences. Öztürk wrote his doctoral thesis titled "Digital Gastronomy: YouTube Food Phenomenon and Local Food Cultures". culture industry, social media and food culture.