Seda Calhan

I was born in Izmir, Turkey. After studying Architecture at Dokuz Eylül University, I worked as an architect for years. Although painting has always been my passion since childhood, unfortunately I was not able to find time to paint regularly. I decided to edit the artworks I have done so far and share them on the internet. I like to make new pictures and share my pictures. Since I have been interested in photoart, I have been producing photoart myself. Apart from that, I love writing poetry, running, cycling and swimming.

After suffering a brain hemorrhage as a result of an accident that I had, sleeping in a coma, I began to question life more deeply. The first thing I thought after coma was that life was very precious and that I couldn’t live it to the fullest. The overlapping exams of life with the accident and after the accident, were a breaking point of my life. After this breaking point, I decided to live life for myself, not for others. I had already experienced two big breaking points in my life before that, triggered by many bad events. This accident was the 3rd time that the power of god shook me to question life. Afterwards, I read Rumi's Mathnawi. I had already read the Koran and the Bible before. I have always wonde...

Dokuz Eylul University
Faculty of Architecture