Hüsam Süleymangil - Guide for Turkey

Istanbul native, Husam Suleymangil received his university degree in history from Bosphorus University, an English language university in Istanbul. After doing graduate work in Ottoman studies and Classical archeology at Leiden University, Holland he returned to work as a guide throughout Turkey and Aegean islands in a wide variety of projects including production and historical consulting help for europian tv channels (like BBC, Channel 4) series on Turkey, Paganism, St.Paul, ect., Michael Winterbottom’s film ”In this World”, organization and translation for academics in archeological expeditions and surveys including the Pepouza and Troas Projects. In his 27 years experience, he has guided US senators, academics, individuals doing genealogy research, actors and actresses, photographers, film crews, church groups and numerous families. He is also a caver, mounteneer, skier and sailor. He is married to an American violinist Ellen Jewett and together with his wife organizing chamber music concert series in historical venues throughout Turkey.