Tansil Kilic was born in Istanbul.
She studied communications at university and, while working in marketing, also volunteered for various children’s projects with non-profit organizations and began writing stories for children.
She has published several children’s books, including Şanslı Kedi Patikare (Lucky Cat Patikare), Küçük Deve Kaşmira (Little Camel Kashmira), and, with Can Çocuk, Şekerli Sinek (Sugary Fly), Şekerli Sinek Mavi Orman Yolunda (Sugary Fly on the Path of the Blue Forest), Bir Salıncak Macerası (A Swing Adventure) and Suya Kulak Ver (Listen To The Water).
She continues to write stories that encourage children to see themselves as part of nature, the universe, and life itself, growing up with joy, love, and respect for all living beings.
She lives in Belgium with her husband, son, and cat.
