Maryam Şahinyan
Maryam Şahinyan ( hy, Մարիամ Շահինյան; 1911 in Sivas – 1996 in Istanbul, Turkey) was a famed photographer who is considered the first woman studio photographer in Turkey. She was of Armenians in Turkey, Armenian descent. Life Maryam Şahinyan was born at Şahinyan Konağı, now known as the Camlı Köşk in the city center of Sivas, Turkey. Her grandfather, Paşa, was the representative of Sivas in the first First Constitutional Era (Ottoman Empire), Ottoman Parliament established in 1877. Maryam Şahinyan's family moved to Istanbul via Samsun leaving behind assets such as the Şahinyan Konak, 5 flour mills, and large amounts of real estate. The family settled in the Harbiye, Şişli, Harbiye district of Istanbul and soon adjusted to a new lifestyle under the Republican Era of the Turkish Republic. She attended the local Armenian school Esayan. Maryam Şahinyan's father Mihran was avidly interested in photography. In 1933 he began to work for the Galatasara ...
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