Dilek Erim, born in 1959, rettired after working thirty years at TBMM. Erim, who is the founder and has been the manager of the Traditional Turkish Decoration Center for seven years, has received her certificate by studying katı’ and marbling arts at this center. She has participated in personal and group exhibitions, and has been giving katı’ and marbling classes at a private institution for seven years and at Uludağ University.