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Akbank 44th Contemporary Artists Prize Contest Results

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Akbank 44th Contemporary Artists Prize Contest Results

Akbank 44th Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition

Akbank 44th Contemporary Artists Prize Contest has concluded. First of all, we would like to thank all the participants who applied for the competition.

As a result of the evaluation made by the members of the jury, the works of 24 artists were selected to be exhibited.

The exhibition, which will be held at Elgiz Museum between May 14th – July 31th 2026, will be curated by Zeynep Burçoğlu and Koray Tokdemir.

Artists who will take part in the exhibition : Şahsenem Altıparmak, Mekin Avras, Funda Ay, Emre Celali, Mavi Melike Çatkın, Ekin Çekiç, Hamide Çelik, Ozan Dursun, Velat Eren, Sude Erkoyuncu, Davut Işık, Betül Kamış, Mustafa Karaca, Aslan Nayeb, Muaz Özden, Metin Özgör, Ferit Cihat Sertkaya, Umut Sönmez, Hüsna Yağmur Şimşek, Melisa King Şimşek, Berşan Sena Tan, Emir Yasin Yağmurca, Cemil Toprak, Elif Zaim

Curator: Zeynep Burçoğlu- Koray Tokdemir

Exhibition date: May 14th – July 31th 2026

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