{"id":57298,"date":"2026-07-06T20:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T17:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kimdirkim.com\/?p=57298"},"modified":"2026-07-06T21:05:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:05:10","slug":"lamia-karahanli-west-palm-beach-tattoo-expo-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kimdirkim.com\/en\/lamia-karahanli-west-palm-beach-tattoo-expo-award.html","title":{"rendered":"From Turkey to the United States: Lamia Karahanli Wins an Award at the West Palm Beach Tattoo Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"

Turkish tattoo artist Lamia Karahanli<\/strong>, who is successfully building her career in the United States, has added another milestone to her growing international reputation. Karahanl\u0131 earned 3rd Place in the Micro Tattoo category<\/strong> at the tattoo competitions held during the Palm Beach Tattoo & Oddities Expo (PB Tattoo Expo 2026)<\/strong>, which took place in West Palm Beach, Florida<\/strong>, from **June 19\u201321, 2026.<\/p>\n

Lamia Karahanl\u0131 Receives International Recognition<\/h2>\n

Held at the Palm Beach County Convention Center<\/strong>, the Palm Beach Tattoo & Oddities Expo is regarded as one of the leading tattoo conventions in the United States. During the three-day event, more than 200 professional tattoo artists<\/strong> from around the world showcased their skills through live tattoo sessions, competitions, educational seminars, art exhibitions, and an extensive Oddities & Art Market<\/strong>. The expo also featured over 300 artists and brands<\/strong> along with more than 100 vendors<\/strong>, making it one of the largest tattoo gatherings in Florida.<\/p>\n

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From Turkey to an International Tattoo Career<\/h2>\n

Lamia Karahanl\u0131 began her artistic journey in Turkey before expanding her career to the United States. She has become known for her expertise in fine line tattoos, linework, micro realism, and color tattoos<\/strong>. Now based in Florida, she serves clients from diverse backgrounds, combining technical precision with creative and personalized tattoo designs.<\/p>\n

Her dedication to quality craftsmanship and artistic excellence has helped her establish a strong reputation within the international tattoo community.<\/p>\n

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Third Place in the Micro Tattoo Category<\/h2>\n

Winning 3rd Place in the Micro Tattoo category<\/strong> at the West Palm Beach Tattoo Expo represents a significant achievement in Karahanl\u0131\u2019s professional journey. The award highlights her talent in one of the industry’s most technically demanding tattoo styles and further strengthens her position among emerging international tattoo artists.<\/p>\n

Lamia Karahanl\u0131 Shares Her Thoughts on the Award<\/h2>\n

Commenting on her achievement, Lamia Karahanl\u0131 said:<\/p>\n

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“Every convention is more than just a competition for me. It’s an opportunity to meet talented artists from around the world, discover new techniques, and continue improving my craft. Receiving third place in the Micro Tattoo category at such a prestigious event as the Palm Beach Tattoo Expo is a tremendous honor. This award makes me feel that the years of dedication and hard work have paid off, and it motivates me to pursue even greater goals.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Looking Ahead: Representing Turkey on the International Stage<\/h2>\n

As she continues her professional journey in the international tattoo industry, Lamia Karahanl\u0131 plans to participate in more tattoo conventions across the United States and around the world. Her goal is to represent Turkey on the global stage while continuing to grow as an artist and achieve new milestones in her career.<\/p>\n

Through her passion, creativity, and commitment to excellence, Lamia Karahanl\u0131 is steadily establishing herself as one of the promising Turkish tattoo artists making an impact in the international tattoo community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Turkish tattoo artist Lamia Karahanli, who is successfully building her career in the United States, has added another milestone to her growing international reputation. Karahanl\u0131 earned 3rd Place in the Micro Tattoo category at the tattoo competitions held during the Palm Beach Tattoo & Oddities Expo (PB Tattoo Expo 2026), which took place in West …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":57302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23965],"tags":[23962,23963,23602,23964,23860],"class_list":["post-57298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-artists","tag-color-tattoos","tag-expo","tag-florida","tag-lamia-karahanli","tag-tattoo"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t