IS A TURKISH WRITER AND DIRECTOR BASED IN TORONTO, CANADA. STARTING HER CAREER AS AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, SHE QUICKLY TRANSITIONED TO DIRECTING, SHOWCASING A DISTINCT STYLE AND CAPTIVATING STORYTELLING ABILITIES. IN 2022, SHE WAS NAMED A SEMI-FINALIST IN THE SCREENCRAFT SCREENPLAY WRITING COMPETITION, HIGHLIGHTING HER RISING PROMINENCE IN THE INDUSTRY. THE FOLLOWING YEAR, SHE WAS SELECTED AS A DELEGATE FOR THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (TIFF) BIPOC TV & FILM PROGRAM, PROVIDING HER WITH INVALUABLE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES. FURTHERMORE, SHE WAS INVITED TO SERVE AS A DELEGATE FOR THE REELWORLD CONFERENCE 2023, FURTHER SOLIDIFYING HER POSITION AS A RESPECTED FIGURE WITHIN THE INDUSTRY. SHE WAS ALSO AWARDED THE ARTREACH GRANT IN 2023, FURTHER CEMENTING HER COMMITMENT TO AMPLIFYING UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES IN THE ARTS.