Elif Özge Maltepe:

Founder/Producer

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After completing a degree in Sociology and Law, Elif pursued a master's program in the field of performing arts and cultural management in Paris. During this period, she participated in research projects related to resource management and audience habits in Parisian art institutions within the framework of Creative Europe and European Union projects. Her master's thesis involved conducting research on budget management and audience habits in private theaters in Istanbul. In 2020, Elif established 484 Urban Garden by transforming a family farm in Kemerburgaz into an open art studio. She actively works as a producer and serves on the selection committee of the Eurodram International Theatre Association for the staging of plays by local playwrights.

Şevval Remziye Erdinç

Production Manager

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In 2019, she entered the Department of Art and Culture Management at Yıldız Technical University; during her education, she worked as an assistant curator at the "Ritim/Nefes" Exhibition, which focused on a joint production of music and plastic arts, and co-curated the " Yankı" Exhibition, which focused on the past-future and the place of these processes in human memory. She is currently working as Production Coordinator at 484.

Eyüp Çelik

Production Administrator

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His interest in performing arts began in high school. In 2017, he earned a full scholarship to the Yeditepe University Theater Department and, while pursuing his undergraduate education, he developed a keen interest in both the technical and creative aspects of the profession. This passion led him to take on various technical and creative roles in different art institutions while continuing his undergraduate studies. Additionally, he actively participated in local and international workshops related to the field and profession during his undergraduate years. Upon completing his degree, he joined 484 Urban Garden to gain hands-on experience in the process of project creation within the field. Drawing from these diverse experiences, his ultimate goal is to establish his own platform dedicated to producing cultural and artistic value in the future.

Kader Yoldaş Atabay 
Finance and Accounting Manager

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Kader graduated from the Economics department in 2012 and completed her master's degree in International Financial Reporting. While serving as a senior executive in accounting and finance for various domestic and international companies, she also earned the right to obtain her Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in 2018.

Sude Ahlatlı
Junior Designer

Sude graduated from the Department of Visual Communication Design at Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Art and Design, with first-class honors. During her university years, she worked for two years as a volunteer in the creative field at TEDx Her designs and photographs were exhibited at the YTU Bienali, reflecting her interest in both visual and narrative storytelling, as well as experimental approaches. She primarily prefers working on projects where film and design intersect. She is currently receiving theatre training at 35,5 Academy, continues to write and develop her own short film projects, and works as a Junior Designer at 484. By gaining further experience across various creative fields within the industry, she aims to bring her own film projects to life in the future.