Burçin Parlak Bal

Burcin Parlak Bal was born in Eskisehir, Turkey and attended Anatolian Fine Arts High School. She received her bachelor’s degree in Interior Architecture (first in class) at Anadolu University before moving to Istanbul in 2007. Burcin is an accomplished interior architect, who began her career working as a designer and project manager at exclusive design firms in Istanbul. Over the course of nearly ten years in the design industry, she has managed and designed commercial and high-end private residential projects. In 2016, she co-founded her namesake firm Barlas + Parlak with Ekin Barlas.