İpek Akgeyik
ipekcheee.bsky.social
İpek Akgeyik
@ipekcheee.bsky.social
Academia has undeniable ethical problems—but the position of critique must also be questioned. Systemic critique is not the same as personal positioning. Without a transformative impulse, critique becomes merely a performance of stance.
April 20, 2026 at 4:36 AM
Mardin Herbarium, built through years of dedication, collects not only plants but the living memory of my land.

Sometimes real knowledge grows not in the narrow corridors of prestigious universities, but in hands that bend toward the soil.

That’s why — good thing realbotany exists 🫂💚🌟🌿 ✌🏻
March 13, 2026 at 7:50 AM
Bi Acayip Hâne, a participant of the 7th Mardin Biennial, was founded in 2020 by two dreamers who see every human heart as an inn.
Senem Sekban came to Mardin to research and develop a site-specific installation, meditative programs, and participatory art practices.

#MardinBiennial #SKYground
February 5, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Gözde İlkin visited Mardin in January for research as part of the 7th Mardin Biennial. Working with found domestic textiles, her practice explores memory, belonging, borders, and gender.
#SKYground #MardinBienial @peugeot.bsky.social
January 28, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Šejla Kamerić visited Mardin to conduct research for her new project for the 7th Mardin Biennial. Šejla Kamerić is a Bosnia and Herzegovina–based artist whose work critically engages with historical violence, gender, and collective memory. #mardinbiennial #SKYground @peugeotturkiye.bsky.social
January 25, 2026 at 9:43 AM
In May 2026, Mardin awakens through art.Within the Mardin Biennial, I accompany artists as an Artist Guide, tracing space, memory, and the quiet labor of making.🥂🧞

Witness the process 💜🦄
www.mardinbienali.org/haberdetay.a...
December 22, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Syria / Latakia ’25 Archaeobotany Studies 🌿 Where seeds and azure hues entwine to weave the timeless tapestry botannyyy :)) 💙
October 30, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Aphrodisias’25🤍
August 6, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Dance your head off! 🤍
Aphrodisias’25 🌟
August 2, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Sunset at Aphrodisias—where time stands still…. 🌅⚡️✨
July 30, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Aphrodisias’25| Ancient stones, golden light—Aphrodisias never whispers, it sings. 🏛✨
July 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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📺 Tomorrow from 7am live from #Ephesos!
The Austrian Broadcasting Company starts the new live stream directly from the excavation in Türkiye! 🏛️

Accompany archaeologists up close at their work and experience the fascinating everyday life of an archaeological excavation. 🔍✨

🔴 on.orf.at !
July 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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📺 Morgen ab 7 Uhr live aus #Ephesos!
Der ORF startet den neuen Livestream direkt von der Grabung in der Türkei! 🏛️

Begleitet Archäolog:innen und Restaurator:innen hautnah bei ihrer Arbeit und erlebt den faszinierenden Alltag einer archäologischen Grabung. 🔍✨

🔴 on.orf.at!
July 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
July 9, 2025 at 9:28 AM
A Recovery Retreat for Seeds Post-Flotation 💤🧘‍♀️💤🪫 #klazomenai
July 4, 2025 at 6:05 AM
July 3, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Meet Garbanzo, Vicia, and Faba! :)))

These charming Sardis kittens are ready to steal your heart. 🐾✨
Even though I’m far away, I still ease my longing for the Sardis cats every day :( 🥺
July 2, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Klazomenai Archaeobotany Studies’ 2025 🖼️🌱
Microscope ready, tweezers set, computer primed. Outside, vegetation leans against the glass, whispering, “Seeds inside, but life thrives beyond.” Archaeobotany is more than seed study—it’s a quiet dialogue with nature. 🌳🤍✨ #stepbystepchickpea
June 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM