Born in 1968 in Istanbul, he was educated at Istanbul German High School, Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Civil Engineering and Oregon State University. He continues his professional life at a contracting company.

As an amateur underwater and travel photographer, he has participated in many underwater and travel photography interviews, exhibitions and photo presentations to share his passion for photography and his travel memories from Asia, Europe, America, Africa and Australia. He is a scuba diver since 1999 and he is a member of SUFOD (Underwater Photographers and Filmmakers Association) and İFSAK (Istanbul Amateur Photography and Cinema Society).