Hidayet Sen

He was born in 1962 in Emet district of Kütahya province. During his high school years, he was drawing patterns and when his 

drawings were published in some magazines published throughout Turkey, he started to devote more time to painting. In November 1982, he completed his patriotic service  as a designer in Izmir Aegean Army Command in November 1982.  Due to his interest in painting and art and his desire to devote more time , he left his position in the public institution in 1987 and opened an advertising and painting workshop. 

Then he met the painter Ahmet YAKUPOĞULU and started to take lessons in his painting studio. He closely watched many of his works by going out with nature. Then he started to paint in nature himself. He made hundreds of paintings in nature. He participated in exhibitions at home and abroad. He participated in 25 exhibitions, 8 of which were personal exhibitions. He participated in many painting competitions in the country and received various awards. At the same time, he took calligraphy lessons from Calligrapher Mahmut Şahin and was entitled to receive an icazet.