Sali Turan


Sali Turan is a Turkish painter. He lives in Istanbul, Turkey.

Biography

He studied painting at Atatürk Educational Institute, Istanbul 1970–74.
He studied for his master's degree in painting at Istanbul State Academy of Fine Art 1976–81.
From 1978 to 1986 he was a lecturer at Marmara University in Istanbul, Uludağ University in Bursa and Anadolu University in Eskişehir.
He received his Doctorate in 1984.
He became an associate professor in 1985 and in 1986 he resigned from the University and devoted himself to painting.

Awards

  • 1974 March prize at the Istanbul IAEE Exhibition.
  • 1974 Inter-Studio prize at the Istanbul IAEE Exhibition
  • 1978 Kartal Festival Achievement Award
  • 1981 Ranked first in the Teaching Examination for Institutions of Higher Education
  • 1988 Tekel Competition prize

Selected exhibitions