WHO WE ARE
escapefromsofa is a design studio established in Istanbul in 2009. Catering to various design needs like interior and product design. escapefromsofa creates high profile solutions by nurturing the contextual and contemporary values of their demographics . We, at escapefromsofa strive to create rich experiences for our clients and their market, with our humble approach towards design considering the disparities in our daily lifes. We enjoy working with new and emerging materials and technologies. We believe in simplicity and worship the details.
WHY WE DO THAT
Why we do that ? That is the best way of telling stories! We want to be a part of something! We like making dreams come true! The best way of communication! We have lots of inspiration! Smile on people’s faces! We love it! We can!
MAHMUT A. KEFELİ
CO FOUNDER // INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER
Graduated from the department of Industrial Design at Yeditepe University, in 2007 and completed a Masters Degree at Umea Institute of Design in 2009.
KEREM ERÇİN
CO FOUNDER // INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the department of Interior Architecture at Yeditepe University, in 2009.
İREM BAŞER OĞAN
PARTNER // INTERIOR DESIGNER
Graduated from the department of Interior Design at Milan Instituto Europeo di Design, In 2006 and completed a Masters Degree in product Design at Domus Academy.
GÜL KÖSEOĞLU
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the department of Interior Architecture & Environmental Design at Istanbul Ticaret University, in 2016.
BEGÜM ES
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the Department of Interior Architecture Kocaeli University, in 2020
MURAT ÖGÜTLÜ
AUTODESK EXPERT ELITE
Graduated from the department of Media and Communication at Anadolu University, in 1995. Autocad book writer, draftsman and tech support.
BEHİÇ ÖZÜRÜN
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the department of MYO at Maltepe University, Vocational School of Technical Sciences in 2010.
ÇAĞLA TÜRKPENÇE
FINANCE
Graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Econometrics in 2012.
YASEMİN YILMAZ
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the department of Interior Architecture at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, in 2022.
EBRU DAZKIR
ARCHITECT, INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the department of Architecture and Interior Architecture at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf University, in 2021.
TUĞBA DERE
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the department of Interior Architecture at Kocaeli University, in 2017.
TUGBA ACAR
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the Department of Interior Architecture MEF University, in 2021
DENİZ DOMRUK
INTERIOR ARCHITECT
Graduated from the Department of Interior Architecture Yeditepe University, in 2023
FATMA AKÇAY
OFFICE STAFF
KADİR AKÇAY
TECHNICAL STAFF
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