1980, Ankara 
Actor, Director and Instructor
Co-founder of Tiyatro BeReZe and MishMash International Theatre Company

EDUCATION

• Theatre History and Theories, Theatre Department, Ankara University. Ankara. 1998-2002.
• Acting, Theatre Department, Bilkent University. Ankara. 2002-2007.
• MFA Degree, Theatre Department, Ankara University. Ankara. 2003-2007.
• Physical Acting, The Commedia School. Copenhagen. 2010-2012.

ACTING EXPERIENCE

• Vatandaş Oyunu (Tiyatro Hareketi), 1999.
• Theatre Sport (Mahşer-i Cümbüş), 2002-2003. 
• Leonce und Lena (Tiyatro Oyunevi), 2008.
• While You Were Away… (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2008-2012. 
• Ne Âlâ Temaşa (Istanbulimpro), 2008-2012.
• But I Need It! (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2009-2010.
• Would Should Could (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2009-…
• Lost and Found (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2010-2016.
• Lost Play (Istanbulimpro), 2011-2012.
• Once Upon A Time... (Istanbulimpro), 2011-2012.
• Too Cold (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2011-…
• Gogol's Officials (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2011-...
• I Will Defeat You Istanbul (Palyaço Modern), 2012-2013.
• Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Oyunbaz), 2012-2014.
• Romeo & Juliet (MishMash International Theatre Company), 2013-2020.
• Adieu Istanbul (Les Matapeste & Palyaço Modern), 2013.
• The Elephant (Tiyatro BeReZe & Teatergruppen Batida), 2013-…
• Twelfth Night (İş Oyuncuları), 2013-2015.
• Perfect Integration (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2014. 
• Home // Ev (Compagnie Litécox & Tiyatro BeReZe), 2014.
• The Nose (MishMash International Theatre Company), 2015-2020.
• Macbeth / A Nightmare For Two (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2016-…
• Only A Day (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2016-2018.
• Ellipsis (Fatih Gençkal - A Corner in the World), 2017-2018.
• Tide (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2017-2018.
• Once I Set Foot Outside (Marlin de Haan & Ayşe Draz), 2018.
• Coriolanus (Bremer Shakespeare Company & Tiyatro BeReZe), 2019-2025.
• The Miser (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2022-2024.
• Exit the King (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2022-2024.
• The Comedy of Errors (Bremer Shakespeare Company & Tiyatro BeReZe), 2023-2024.
• Am I A Seagull? (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2024-2026.
• Man's Best Friend (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2024-2026.

DIRECTING EXPERIENCE

• Gogol's Officials (with Temuçin - Tiyatro BeReZe), 2011-...
• Romeo & Juliet (with Temuçin, Raninen and Molander - MishMash), 2013-2020.
• Women With Red Shoes (Tiyatro BeReZe), 2013-2015. 
• Perfect Integration (with Temuçin - Tiyatro BeReZe), 2014.
• The Nose (with Temuçin and Raninen - MishMash), 2015-2020.
• Tide (with Temuçin - Tiyatro BeReZe), 2017-2018.
• Den Grimme Ælling (Ishøj Teater), 2018-2024.
• All of a Sudden (BeReZe), 2020-... 
• Tommelise (Ishøj Teater), 2020-2024.
• Chalk Tree (Antalya Municipality Theater), 2021-2022.
• Leonce and Lena (Labiratuvar), 2024-…
• Chalk Tree (Sivas State Theatre), 2024-...
• Chalk Tree (Tiyatro Karma), 2025-...
• Game of Clowns (Bremer Shakespeare Company), 2025-...
• The Ugly Duckling (İstanbul State Theatre), 2025-...
• Yuko (İzmir State Theatre), 2026-...

Erkan is still working at Tiyatro BeReZe, MishMash International Theatre Company and Bremer Shakespeare Company as actor and director.