about
Bayram Yılmaz
Photographer
Bayram Yılmaz was born in Trabzon, Türkiye, where he completed his primary, secondary, and high school education. He graduated from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Karadeniz Technical University. He later completed the Photography and Cinematography program at Anadolu University’s Open Education Faculty.
Yılmaz developed an interest in photography during his high school years, and over time, it grew into a passion. With the advancement of digital photography, he began devoting more time to his photographic work. He has held solo exhibitions in various cities across Türkiye and participated in numerous slide shows and group exhibitions. He was among the founders of the Kuşadası Photography and Cinema Art Association.
Bayram Yılmaz currently serves as a member of the board of directors of a private company operating in the construction industry. Based in Kuşadası, Yılmaz sees photography not merely as a means of capturing images, but as a way of understanding life and society. He believes that photography has broadened his perception of life and everyday experiences, encouraging him to reflect more deeply on social issues. Documentary photography and street photography are the primary focuses of his work.
Exhibitions
- 2026 — "Paris Solitude" — Trabzon Fine Arts Gallery, Trabzon
- 2024 — "Paris Solitude" — French Cultural Center, İzmir
- 2024 — "Paris Solitude" — Ada Modern Art Gallery, Kuşadası / Aydın
- 2014 — "Nomophobia" — Old Town Teneries, Kuşadası / Aydın
- 2013 — "China" — Artemis Art Gallery, İzmir
- 2013 — "China" — Recep Yazıcı Art Gallery, Aydın
- 2012 — "About Life" — Urla Art Gallery, Urla / İzmir
- 2011 — "About Life" — İbramaki Art Gallery, Kuşadası / Aydın