I was born in Gaziantep in 1968. I completed my primary and secondary education at Gaziantep Anatolian High School. After graduating from Ege University Faculty of Medicine in 1992, I started working at the Emergency Department of Erzurum Hınıs District State Hospital. After completing my military service, I began my residency in Anesthesiology and Reanimation at Kartal Training and Research Hospital in 1996. I completed my residency in Cardiac and Vascular Surgery at Siyami Ersek. In 2001, I started working at Osmaniye State Hospital. Between 2004 and 2010, I worked at Gaziantep Sani Konukoğlu Medical Center.