Ercüment Tarhan was born in 1956, in Iğdır, an eastern province of Turkey. He had his training in the Atelier of Neşat Günal, in the State Academy of Fine Arts in Istanbul. Ercüment Tarhan accomplished fourteen personal exhibitions, two of which were in England; he took part in many group exhibitions, in Turkey. Ercüment Tarhan is an artist who paints, mostly women figures
in nature.The artist lived in England in 1990-92, On his return from England, apart from his usual compositions that depict “single women figures in nature”, he worked on compositions that illustrate woman-to-woman friendship, with implications of emotional attachment and eroticism between women.The artist spreads the expression on the composition as a whole with the skillful construction of the relationship between the figure, the color and the movement.

His Works: They are part of museums or other collections in Germany,
U.S.A, Austria, Brazil, Holland, Switzerland, Canada.
The artist is now based in his studio, in Beyoglu, Istanbul.