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Behram Pasha Mosque in Diyarbakir, by Mehmet Masum

Award Winner   |   Photo of the Day   |   July 26th  |  0 Reviews
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A view from Behram Pasha Mosque. This Ottoman mosque was built in 1572 by Behram Pahsa, Governor of Diyarbakir. Diyarbakir is an old city in region of Kurdistan in the southeast of the Turkey, known for its long and historic walls. Walls of Diyarbakir are more than five kilometers long, among the longest of medieval fortifications; only the Great Wall of China is longer.

Behram Pasha Mosque in Diyarbakir, by Mehmet Masum

Pentax K20D with Sigma 10-20mm f4-5.6 I Exposure 1/500sec I @ f/4 | ISO 100 | Focal Length 10mm
Behram Pasha Mosque in Diyarbakir, by Mehmet Masum

Award Winner: Photo of the Day | July 26
Award Score: 58 (Value 11, Clarity 11, Composition 15, Style 11, Skill 10)
Photo of the Day Award Category: Architectural Photography
Photograph Location: Behram Pasha Mosque, Diyarbakir, Turkey

Photographer: Mehmet Masum Suer (Diyarbakir, Turkey) Registered
Mehmet Masum Suer is a documentary photographer and freelance journalist living in city of Diyarbakir in Turkey. He began his career as a journalist in 1974, then worked for different agencies and newspapers of Turkey as a reporter, photo-journalist, writer, redactor and representative. He quit journalism after 1993, and got involved on his researches about history, culture and language. Mehmet Masum Suer has been taking photos professionally in different fields besides photojournalism since 2005. Suer takes pictures of historic places and buildings especially in citys of Diyarbakir, Mardin, Van and Hasankeyf. Meanwhile he has been involved on a project of taking photos of famous Kurdish artists. Cultural, historical values, and works of art are the subjects that take his attention. Suer also records the cultural festivals, and presentations as documentaries. Some of his exhibitions took place in Turkey, Iraq, Belgium and USA. Photos of Suer are especially used in touristic publications such as guide books, brochures, and postcards as well as they are used in international tourism fairs, newspapers, and magazines. Light & Composition, one of the biggest online universities for distance learning and research in the field of art and photography, has chosen 20 of Suer’s photos for their most prestigious photography award, where four of them won “Photo of the Month” in 2014. Suer placed in Light and Composition’s list of the “100 Best Photographers”. He also has many awards from international competitions of PSA and FIAP patronage. At the Arts and Culture Festival in the region of Federal Kurdistan in Iraq, he was awarded special honors. Four of his photos have been printed as postage stamps. Suer, is a member of Photographic Society of America (PSA) and Global Photographic Union (GPU) and Diyarbakir Amateur Photographers Association(DİFAK). Also is a photographer istock – Getty Images. Suer is a artist of the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP). He has the title and diploma of AFIAP.

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