Safiye Şenkal, born in 1952, is a retired Turkish Language and Literature teacher. She attended the marbling courses organized by Bursa Yıldırım Municipality and Bursa Osmangazi Municipality between 2010 and 2013; and the illumination courses opened by Bursa Osmangazi Municipality Public Education Center and Bursa Osmangazi Municipality between 2013 and 2016. She took marbling classes from Hande Gürbaşlar, and illumination classes from Meliha Kantarcı. After receiving private illumination training from Şeyma Çınar in 2016, she received her license from Çınar. Şenkal has participated in group exhibitions of the courses of Bursa Municipality.