"He graduated from Karadeniz Technical University, Department of Architecture in 2000. Architect with the thesis titled “Analysis of Form, Function, Structure and Meaning in Turgut Cansever Projects in the Context of Architectural Autonomy and Civilization Self-Comprehension Concepts” completed at the same university (2005); He received his doctorate degree with the thesis “Architect Mehmed Ağa and His World: An Essay on Making Meaning of 16th and 17th Century Ottoman Mentality Patterns and Architecture Through Risâle-i Mi‘mâriyye” (2009). He worked at Karadeniz Teknik (2001-2009), Mardin Artuklu (2009-2015), Fatih Sultan Mehmet Foundation (2015-2018) and Istanbul Şehir (2018-2020) universities. He has been a faculty member at Samsun University Faculty of Architecture and Design since July 2020.
His academic fields of study are: Architectural historiography, Architecture in Islamic geography, 16-17. century Ottoman architecture, 20-21. century architectural theories and practices, Turgut Cansever, Ufkî Şehir, Trabzon, Mardin and Istanbul city history.
Cognition and Construction: The Two Planes of Turgut Cansever Architecture (Classical 2009; 2019), Trabzon City Heritage: Place-Building-Memory (with Ö.İ.Tuluk, Classic 2010), Ümraniye in the Republican Era: Urbanization, Society, Economy and Management II ( Y.Uğur, S.Aslaner, A.Arlı, E.Yücesoy with, Ümraniye Municipality 2019) as well as books that he is editor of An Architectural Experience: Neighborhood in Trabzon and Sarayevo / Jedan Graditelski Pokusaj: Mahale u Trabzonu i Sarajevu (Nüans 2007) ), Trabzon Urban Cultural Heritage Inventory (with H. Özen et al., Trabzon Governorship 2010), XXI from Antiquity. Great History of Istanbul in the Century - Architecture - Volume 8 (İSAM and İBB Kültür AŞ. 2015), Horizon City: In the Footsteps of Turgut Cansever (Classical and Esenler City Thought Center 2016). He was the editor of the special issues of the Turkish Studies Literature Journal-TALİD “Turkish Architecture History” (Science and Art Foundation 2009) and the City & Society Journal “Turgut Cansever” (with A.Arlı, Marmara Municipalities Union 2019)."