Emre Şahin

A master of docudramas and historical epics, Emre Şahin was born in 1973 in Istanbul, Turkey. He has been actively directing films since the early 2000s, known for his work in the genres of documentary and drama, with a particular focus on historical narratives, as seen in his acclaimed works like "Kördüğüm", "The Yard" and the globally renowned Netflix series "Rise of Empires: Ottoman" which has earned him a Daytime Emmy Award. Şahin's authorial style is characterized by his meticulous attention to detail, an immersive storytelling approach, and a strong knack for bringing historical events to life on the screen.

From the heart, Emre Şahin is a director who touches the soul of history and breathes life into the past, making his audience not only spectators but time travellers in the process.