Mehmet Kahraman

Turkish soldiers, Red Crescent help elderly

The Turkish Armed Forces and Red Crescent volunteers helped an elderly man with chronic lung disease get a new oxygen tank on April 17 in eastern Turkey.
Mehmet Kahraman, 81, lives in Sulucem village in Ağri province and suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). When his oxygen tank went empty, he called 156, the emergency number for the Gendarmery Forces.

Fifteen artists to follow this season in the Turkish art scene

As Turkish contemporary artists and galleries open to the international art scene, the awareness and knowledge of the country's art scene has also increased. With the new trends in world contemporary art, Turkey's art scene has become more famous. The Hürriyet Daily News spoke to 15 prominent names in the Turkish art scene to find out about the rising names in the country

Exhibition reveals momentary encounters in memories

An exhibition titled 'A Sharp Cliff after a Soft Landing' aims to discover how memory affects the making of art while focusing on momentary shifts in memory. Curator Mehmet Kahraman divides the exhibition into two different galleries, aiming to show audiences the influence of momentary encounters in our memories

Layered meanings for the art viewer

Istanbul’s Mixer Art Gallery is hosting an exhibition called ‘Non-existing Images,’ curated by Elvin Vural and Mehmet Kahraman. The images in the show bring to light layered meanings of the viewer’s approach to art Mixer Art Gallery’s summer exhibition, “Non-existing Images” curated by Mehmet Kahraman and Elvin Vural, brings various art disciplines together.