Sefa Eyol (b.1995, Mersin, Turkey) is a freelance documentary photographer, based in Istanbul, Turkey.
His work focuses on long-term photo essays, deals with social issues and geographical, physical and spiritual isolation issues – he is interested in human beings’ relationship to themselves and the environment.
Sefa is currently studying Photojournalism at Danish School of Media and Journalism, and he holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance.
Since April 2022, Sefa has been documenting ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
He is currently in Aarhus, Denmark and is available for assignments.
Contact
E-mail: info@sefaeyol.com
Phone: +90 543 978 14 33
Social: Instagram
Awards
2023 RPS Documentary Photography Awards, Winner
2023 Tokyo International Foto Awards, Winner
2023 Vilnius Photo Festival, Finalist
2022 International Photography Awards, 3rd Place
2022 Budapest International Foto Awards, Honorable Mention
2022 Annual Photography Awards, Honorable Mention
2023 Tokyo International Foto Awards, Winner
2023 Vilnius Photo Festival, Finalist
2022 International Photography Awards, 3rd Place
2022 Budapest International Foto Awards, Honorable Mention
2022 Annual Photography Awards, Honorable Mention
Exhibitions
2024 RPS Documentary Photography Awards Touring Exhibition, United Kingdom
2024 Copenhagen Photo Festival – Group Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
2023 Tokyo International Foto Awards, Tokyo, Japan
2023 Vilnius Photo Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania
2023 Chania International Photo Festival, Chania, Greece
2024 Copenhagen Photo Festival – Group Exhibition, Copenhagen, Denmark
2023 Tokyo International Foto Awards, Tokyo, Japan
2023 Vilnius Photo Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania
2023 Chania International Photo Festival, Chania, Greece