He started his higher education at Technical University of Istanbul (ITU). He had his master's degree from Technical University of Berlin for Aerospace Technologies.

He has more than thirty years of experience in aerospace most of which is in aviation. He taught for five years as a lecturer at Kadir Has University in Istanbul.

He is the Former Director-General of DHMI, State Airports Authority of Turkey, and the Former Director-General of Aviation and Space Technologies by Ministry of Transport.

He has been the President of the newly established Turkish Space Agency (TUA) since August 2019.