23.04.2025

His curiosity turned into a profession: Antique dealer since the age of 9

Abdulkadir Ayus is exactly 62 years old and has been living in the magical world of antiques since the age of 9. Born in the Suriçi Hançepek Neighborhood, which is synonymous with the historical texture of Diyarbakır, Ayus' story draws attention with his antique adventure that began with curiosity and turned into a way of life.
23.04.2025

Homesickness in Istanbul

İhsan Özdemir was forced to migrate from Van to Istanbul with his family when he was only 15 years old. The village evacuations in the 1990s displaced the Özdemir family, like thousands of others. Since that day, 28 years have passed in Istanbul, one of the most crowded and visible cities in the world.