Stories
Here we share what happens when we meet, make and learn together. Start with a brief look, then explore each story through its writing, photographs and films.
Our shared experiences
26 September 2026 · Gathering · Beylikdüzü
Yasemin invited us to the Nostalji Museum. Different stories and a shared table: this is how we began getting to know each other.
Writing, photographs and films from the gathering
Open the full story →Watch, listen and discover
Manifesto · About 4 minutes
Our approach to bringing people’s knowledge, work and resources together.
Open the film and transcript →Conversation · 38 minutes · Turkish
Yasemin Göçkün speaks with Şeref Gökmen and Elif Özcan about their personal journeys and approach to learning.
Open the conversation and topics →ObaNova · Conceptual film
A vision of how making and living together could meet in everyday life.
Open the film and its story →Remembering the journey
Our first channels, publications and preparations. These notes remain as records of their time.
We opened BenBiz’s YouTube and Instagram channels. Our first films introduced who we are, ObaNova and the different contributions people can bring together.
Read the complete note →We prepared a Media page to bring our films, photographs and conversations together. It was a first step towards sharing BenBiz’s story through images and sound.
Read the complete note →We opened a journal to share our work and what we learn along the way. The idea grew while we were working on BenBiz Market: a place to remember the path we walk together.
Read the complete note →