Tahsin Aydogmus was born in Malatya in 1953. He has been in photography since 1985. He has worked in Hagia Sophia between 1979 and 2003 which has been the main inspiration and resource of his works. His work has been recognized and honored by many National and International Institutions. His photographs were published in many international and national journals, magazines and other media. Tahsin Aydogmus who has held 8 personal exhibitions still lives in Istanbul and continues working in his own atelier. He also participates in photography projections, forums and conferences in Universities and Photography Associations. During the first years, he has photographed with color dia slides; however, at present, he has focused on archival printing techniques and black & white photography. His photography projects are long-term one of which is "Urfa" project on which he has been working since 10 years.