Rooted in science.
Shaped by experience.

Born in Niğde in 1971, he completed his primary and secondary education in Ankara. He graduated from Ankara Science High School in 1988 and entered the English-language medical programme at Hacettepe University the same year.

He graduated in medicine in 1995. That same year, he began his specialist training in the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.

After approximately seven years of specialist training, he qualified as a specialist in March 2002. Following his short-term military service, he continued his career in private medical practice in Istanbul.

He speaks English. Alongside his medical work, he is involved in professional swimming.