Discover Turkey Through Your Lens: About Our Photography Tours

Welcome to Photo Focus Turkey, where we transform your visit to Turkey into a visual adventure!

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this enchanting country with our photography tours curated for enthusiasts of all skill levels. At Photo Focus Turkey, we believe that every corner of Turkey has a story to tell, and we’re here to help you capture those stories through your lens.

Our Mission

At Photo Focus Turkey, our mission is to provide a unique and immersive photography experience for travelers exploring the beauty of Turkey. We are passionate about showcasing the diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant local life through the art of photography.

Why Choose Photo Focus Turkey ?

Local Expertise: Our team comprises seasoned photographers and local guides who intimately know the hidden gems of Turkey, ensuring you capture the essence of the destination.

Tailored Experiences: Whether you’re a professional photographer seeking exclusive locations or a beginner with a smartphone, our tours are crafted to meet the diverse needs and skill levels of our participants.

Small Group Atmosphere: We believe in personalized experiences, and our small group sizes allow for one-on-one interaction with our guides and photographers, fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment.

What Sets Us Apart

Cultural Immersion: Our tours go beyond just capturing scenic landscapes; they provide a deeper understanding of the local culture, traditions, and the stories behind each photograph.

Flexibility and Variety: Choose from a range of photography tours, from bustling markets in Istanbul to serene landscapes in Cappadocia. Our diverse itineraries ensure there’s something for every photography enthusiast.

Join Us on a Photographic Journey

Embark on a journey with Photo Focus Turkey and transform your visit to Turkey into a visual odyssey. Whether you’re drawn to the historic allure of Istanbul, the breathtaking landscapes of Cappadocia, or the coastal charm of Ephesus, our photography tours are designed to capture the soul of each destination. Book your tour today and let your lens tell the stories of Turkey.

Meet Our Team

Our team consists of passionate photographers and travel experts who share a common love for Turkey and its visual treasures. We are dedicated to ensuring you have an unforgettable photography experience, blending education, exploration, and creativity.

Cenk GENÇDİŞ / Photographer – Instructor

Cenk GENÇDİŞ is a seasoned professional photographer with over 30 years of experience in the field. His captivating photographs and insightful articles have been published in numerous prestigious magazines. With a global reach, he has exhibited his work and delivered engaging presentations and interviews in various locations across Turkey and around the world, earning him several esteemed awards in photography competitions.

Since 1995, Cenk has been imparting his extensive knowledge through photography lessons, positively impacting the lives of thousands of aspiring photographers. As a sought-after photography instructor and consultant, he has collaborated with more than 50 institutions and organizations, sharing his expertise and guiding individuals in their photographic journey. With his keen eye and expert advice, he has curated captivating photography tours to over 20 countries, offering unique opportunities for enthusiasts to refine their skills and explore the world through their lens.

In 2000, Cenk established FOTOTREK PHOTOGRAPHY CENTER, a renowned hub for photography enthusiasts and professionals alike. In recognition of Istanbul’s status as the European Capital of Culture in 2010, he organized the captivating Photography Passage: Istanbul 2010, showcasing the city’s vibrant visual tapestry.

His remarkable contributions extend beyond photography instruction. Cenk has served as a trusted consultant for the Kocaeli Photography Technologies Museum, which opened its doors in August 2022. His keen insights and guidance have played a pivotal role in shaping the museum’s offerings and enhancing the visitor experience.

As an esteemed editor, Cenk has published seven exceptional photography albums and provided critical analysis for four insightful exhibitions. Additionally, he has authored five renowned books, including People and Portraits, Composition for Effective Photography, Narrative in Photography, Taking Photos In The Street and Journeys, and Journeys-2. His captivating photography album titled Paths of the Old Continent showcases his artistic prowess and deep understanding of the world.

Cenk GENÇDİŞ proudly serves as an OM System International Brand Ambassador, a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to the art of photography.