Cem Vural

He was born in Sivas in 1978. He finished her primary, secondary and high school education in Antalya. He graduated from Machinery Engineering of Middle-East Technical University (ODTÜ). He still works in a private company in Bursa. He met with photography in 2009. From then on, he has taken photos of humans that live in various regions of our country and their cultural values. Since 2011, has been a member of Bursa Photographic Art Society (BUFSAD).

His exhibition “Aslımız Neslimiz Pehlivan” has been performed to introduce one of our cultural values: Wrestling which the most popular sport after football in Anatolia are made as “Aba”, “Karakucak” and “Şalvar” different from “Yağlı (Oil-painting)” category. Wrestling which had publicly been performed in wedding ceremonies, festivals and various celebrations such as palace entertainments are representatives of culture and events in which the community enjoys together. Wrestling which continues in both Rumeli and Anatolia attracts the biggest attention in the category “Yağlı (Oil-painting)”. It is open for every people from every age and culture without discrimination on language, religion or race.

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