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Ilker Gurer

Ilker Gurer

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Profession: Photographer
Location: Istanbul , Turkey
Home base: Istanbul, Turkey
URL: http://www.ilkergurer.prv.pl/
URL: http://www.worldpicturenews.com
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Languages spoken: English-Turkish
Organization: WPN
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Blood type: O+
Last login: 15 days ago
Member since: 09 Jan 2006 11:01

About

Self-Taught, born in July 1976,and I live in Turkey and started photography recently in September 2004. The reason I chose photography is not only sake of photographies beautiful scenes,but doing worthy things in life,I think I chose the best job of my life. I had lived and worked in a different job in Sudan between 2002-04 and I decided to do stories of people right after i came back from Sudan,my first project was about disabled basketball players and later worked on demolishing houses in Istanbul ;my latest project was about leper patients first I worked about 20 days in the hospital with them and soon I am hoping to extend the Project in beter level I would like to do my best to show their plaid and condition(This was never my dream job-but i feel it become part of my life) – I have been Pre-selected from Turkey by World Press Masterclass Seminars 2006 since January 2007 I have been freelancing for World Picture News.At the moment I am working on features and news related stories.I try to show in my projects people s strenght even facing all the hardships.Open to receive assignments in all over Turkey,please feel FREE to contact with me.Currently working as a photographer in a daily newspaper.
Ilker Gurer.

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Ilker Gurer. Bottleneck at The Bosphorus Financial Times, pp. "pp-2". [none], Jan 5 2008.
Ilker Gurer. Turkey Islamic Fashion Liberation, [none], Oct 12 2007.
Ilker Gurer. Turkey Islamic Fashion in Istanbul Elle, [none], Sep 25 2007.
Ilker Gurer. "Headscarves Issue" Le Figaro, pp. page 5. [none], Sep 20 2007.
Ilker Gurer. "Turkey s Brothels Produce Election Candidates" Gazeta Wyborcza, [none], Aug 6 2007.
Ilker Gurer. My Sweet Home Financial Times, [none], Jun 30 2007.
Ilker Gurer. "Poyrazkoy" .copy, pp. Gate. [none], May 20 2007.
Ilker Gurer. city of cisterns:Istanbul National Geographic Turkey, pp. pp.56. [none], Apr 2007.
Ilker Gurer. Turkey Hrant Dink funeral Der Spiegel, [none], Mar 21 2007.
Ilker Gurer. Turkey Eyes the Shia Crescent Newsweek International, pp. 31. [none], Feb 12 2007.

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Recent Post

Lookin to participate with a new agency

I am willing to work with new agency.
best,
IG

07 Jun 2007 17:06 | 0 replies

Recent posts from Ilker Gurer's Personal Network

Posts Last reply
fixer / journalist needed in Nepal by Guilad Kahn 7 days ago by Guilad Kahn
As Iraqis see it by Karl Badohal about 1 month ago by Ilker Gurer
Atlas Press Photo featured as Emerging Agency by Aga Łuczakowska about 1 month ago
Coming to Bangkok from the US? by Guilad Kahn about 1 month ago by Vanda Manprasert
Next time you send photos... by Guilad Kahn 2 months ago by Gerald Holubowicz
moving walls exhibition New York by vanessa winship 2 months ago

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