Who?

Emre Çakmak was born in Izmir/Turkey, in 1996. He used to live in Izmir until his graduation from Maltepe Military High School in 2015. Now, he lives in Ankara/Turkey, and studies English Language Teaching at Gazi University.

Since 2019, he has been interested in street and documentary photography. He has been selected as a winner and a finalist in several international photography contests and festivals. Some of his works have been exhibited, and been published in magazines, also in The Times newspaper. He believes that photography can turn into a strong expression way, and works hard for this.

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Contests & Festivals

​​• Lens Culture, Home Photography Prize - Finalist

​​• Italian Street Photo Festival, Single Photo - 2nd Place

• Italian Street Photo Festival, By Phone - 2nd Place

• Street Foto San Francisco, Mobile - 3rd Place
• Istanbul Street Photography Festival, Singles - Top 10
• Istanbul Street Photography Festival, Istanbul - Finalist X2

• The Independent Photographer - Finalist

• Life Framer - Finalist
• Fujifilm Moment Street Photo Awards - Finalist X2

• London Street Photography Festival - Finalist

• International Photography Awards - Honourable Mention X2

• Miami Street Photogarphy Festival - Finalist

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Contests

Contests

News & Magazines

• The Times

• Talents of the Year, 2019/2020

• Eyeshot Magazine, The Mirror

• Eye-Photo Magazine

• Street Sweeper Magazine, In Color

• Fujifilm Moment Street Photo Awards 

• Monokrom

Interviews & External Portfolios

• UP Photographers

• The Phoblographer

• Monokrom

• Eyeshot 1

• Eyeshot 2

• Street Photographers Foundations

• Street Sweeper Magazine

• Lens Culture

• 100 Street Photographs for Pesaro

• Street Repeat