― Samantha Spencer, General Manager at Saved NY
Hi, I am Hande!
A copywriter, editor and content strategist in New York City and Istanbul. I have over ten years of editorial and copywriting experience, with a focus on creating compelling and original content for brands in the lifestyle, design and arts and culture realms for digital, social and print. I love crafting an authentic story and developing an effective voice aligned with your brand objectives.
I am a versatile interviewer, researcher and writer. It's my pleasure to listen to you, understand your needs and help you tell your story in the best way possible. Reach out to me at handeoynar@gmail.com - I would love to work with you!
Anais Margaux is an upscale fashion brand that focuses on swimwear and athleisure. Founded by two sisters born into the French fashion scene, Anais Margaux has cultivated a cult following with its elegant collections that epitomize Parisian style: graceful, worldly, and strikingly stylish.
Services include: Write brand story, look book copy and PR materials for introduction of sustainably produced fabrics.
Saved New York is known for its exquisite Mongolian cashmere products, and whimsical, vintage-inspired interior design sense.
Services include: Plan and compose weekly newsletters, write press releases.
Mesken Home is a custom window treatments company based in Soho, New York with nationwide service. With a rich library of high-quality fabrics at affordable prices, the brand aims to become a household name
Services include: Develop brand voice for social media and digital marketing, compose drip email campaigns for different audiences, prepare brochures, write digital ad copy and social media posts.
Spaces of Culture is a civil society initiative that provides spaces and resources for underprivileged communities and creators in the visual and performing arts scene.
Services include: Website copy and editing/proofreading for their yearly almanac.
CultureCIVIC is a European Union project that aims to foster civil society involvement in the field of arts and culture. With a goal to reach beyond the major cultural hubs of Turkey, the program targets individuals and institutions nationwide with 14 open calls in four different need-based grant categories, and expects to fund over 200 projects by March 2025.
Services include: Website copy and editing.
Located in the ultimate resort destination of Bodrum, Turkey, Maçakızı is a sophisticated luxury hotel with a social club vibe where no one bats an eye at a celebrity basking in the sun, where the staff knows everyone by their name and you get to chat all day with the owner smoking his cigar at the bar.
Services include: Website and commemorative book copy for their 25th anniversary. Digital communications including newsletter and invitations for their membership program.
Inspired by the outdoor lifestyle people have led for centuries in Bodrum, Bodrum Loft is designed as the perfect setting for the modern village life: A sun-kissed Aegean village that balances simplicity and luxury, with 62 fully furnished and lavishly serviced units that feel like your home away from home.
Services include: Website copy, digital and printed communications including newsletters, invitations, presentation decks and sales catalog.
Published by Rizzoli in 2021, "Stones of the Grand Bazaar: Meváris Jewellery From Istanbul" is a lavishly illustrated book on the creative process of a heritage jewelry designer, highlighting how her hometown has influenced her sense of beauty and wonder.
Services include: Ghostwrite book copy.
As a major player in Turkish real estate and tourism industries, Bilgili Holding develops environmentally conscious projects that improve city life by restoring buildings with first-degree historical monument status.
Services include: Write website copy for the holding company as well as their Galataport, The Ritz Carlton Residences, Akaretler / Row Houses, Republika and Bodrum Bodrum projects.