Mustafa Kaplan

Mustafa Kaplan started taking dance classes from Geyvan McMillan in Istanbul, where he had moved to study Electronics Engineering at Yıldız Technical University. Although he graduated, he never worked as an engineer.

After dancing in the Modern Ballet Company between 1989-1992, he worked at the City Theater of Istanbul as a choreographer and dancer for about ten years.

Mustafa Kaplan is the co-founder of dance and performance companies such as Yesil Üzümler, Dans Fabrikası, Taldans Company and Çatı Contemporary Dance Artists Association.