He received his bachelor’s degree in public administration from Dokuz Eylül University and his master’s degree in Political Science and International Relations from Istanbul 29 Mayıs University with a thesis titled “Non-Western International Politics: Insights from Islamic and Chinese Thought”. He is currently pursuing his PhD at Marmara University, Department of Political Science and International Relations. His research interests include west-centeredness in international politics, Islamic and Chinese political thought. Between September 2018 and August 2023, he took part as a coordinator in the execution of various national and international activities for graduate researchers at İLEM. He is presently functioning as the Secretary General of ILEM.