{"id":1375,"date":"2014-09-09T21:31:34","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T21:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/?p=1375"},"modified":"2014-09-09T21:31:34","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T21:31:34","slug":"an-unexpected-surprise-made-my-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/?p=1375","title":{"rendered":"An unexpected surprise made my day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the day I noticed his <em>Star Wars<\/em>, <em>Alien<\/em> and <em>Predator<\/em> sketches, I have always admired <strong>Tuncay Talayman<\/strong>\u2019s artwork.<\/p>\n<p>It has been a privilege &#8211;<em>and a lot of fun<\/em>&#8211; working with him during <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Culpa_Innata\" target=\"_blank\">Culpa Innata<\/a> development sessions (2001-2003). Even after all those years, his continuous passion for improving his techniques and seeking\u00a0new ways of artistic expressions, still surprises me. The portrait below is one of them \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>What a lovely surprise\u2026 Thank you very much Tuncay!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/mertboru_portrait_by_Tuncay_Talayman.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"Tuncay Talayman&#8217;s portrait of Mert B\u00f6r\u00fc\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"Tuncay Talayman&#8217;s portrait of Mert B\u00f6r\u00fc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1378\" src=\"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/mertboru_portrait_by_Tuncay_Talayman.jpg\" alt=\"Tuncay Talayman's portrait of Mert B\u00f6r\u00fc\" width=\"566\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/mertboru_portrait_by_Tuncay_Talayman.jpg 566w, http:\/\/mertboru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/mertboru_portrait_by_Tuncay_Talayman-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the day I noticed his Star Wars, Alien and Predator sketches, I have always admired Tuncay Talayman\u2019s artwork. It has been a privilege &#8211;and a lot of fun&#8211; working with him during Culpa Innata development sessions (2001-2003). Even after all those years, his continuous passion for improving his techniques and seeking\u00a0new ways of artistic &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/?p=1375\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An unexpected surprise made my day!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,17,7],"tags":[81,23,80],"class_list":["post-1375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-retrodemo","category-gamedev","tag-culpa-innata","tag-mert-boru","tag-tuncay-talayman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mertboru.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}