Emin Özmen (born 1985)[1] is a Turkish photographer, photojournalist and film maker, and is a member of Magnum Photos.
Life and work edit
Özmen is based in Istanbul. His work focuses on refugees in Turkey and the wider Middle East, including Syria and Iraq.
In 2013 he founded a photography cooperative named Agence Le Journal, which is based in Istanbul.[2]
In 2017, he became a nominee member of Magnum Photos. Özmen became a full member in 2022.[3]
Awards edit
- 2014, Bayeux-Calvados Awards for war correspondents – Public Jury Photo Prize[4][5]
- 2014, World Press Photo Multimedia Contest – 1st prize[6]
- 2015, Magnum Photos Photographer Fund winner for 'Limbo' project[7]
Exhibitions edit
References edit
- ^ "Emin Ozmen's Personal Site". Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "About | Agence Le Journal". www.agencelejournal.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "Emin Özmen • Magnum Photos". Magnum Photos. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "The Public Prize (photo) sponsored by the Agence Française de Développement". Bayeux-Calvados. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ Doucet, Lyse (15 October 2014). "Are we right to censor the brutality of war?". Retrieved 5 January 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Witnessing Gezi". World Press Photo. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Emin Özmen • Magnum Photos". Magnum Photos. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "Premiere of Witnessing Gezi by Emin Özmen". Mediamatic. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "Les Limbes – Emin Özmen |". www.ifturquie.org (in Turkish). Retrieved 22 February 2018.