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Documentary & Fine-Art Photographer
Exploring memory, labor & cultural rituals in Anatolia

Documentary & Fine-Art Photographer
Based in Turkey, working internationally

SELECTED AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • Sony World Photography Awards – National Award Winner

  • WPE Awards – Gold Winner, Photojournalism / Culture

  • LensCulture Black & White Awards – Shortlist

  • Exposure One Awards – Gold Medals

  • Photography Foundation Awards – Shortlist

  • Hamdan International Photography Award (HIPA) – Official Selection

  • 500px “What Lies Beneath” Exhibition – Selected Artist & Finalist

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

  • 500px What Lies Beneath Exhibition, Toronto, Canada

  • Group Exhibitions & International Selections (Europe & Middle East)

PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA

  • International photography platforms and publications

  • Featured in global photography award coverage and exhibitions

  • Work referenced in international media following major awards

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Contributor, documentary footage for international television productions

  • Visual contributor to documentary and cultural projects

  • Supervisor and visual contributor for camera and film-related productions

EDUCATION / PRACTICE

  • Self-directed documentary photography practice

  • Long-term fieldwork–based projects focusing on cultural memory and labor

TECHNIQUE & APPROACH

  • Documentary & Fine-Art Photography

  • Long-term projects

  • Primarily black and white

  • Focus on memory, labor, ritual and cultural continuity

CONTACT

For exhibitions, publications and curatorial inquiries:
info@emrahkarakoc.com

© Emrah Karakoç 2026

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