Born in 1972, he has been living in Istanbul.His literature career started by 2010 and became a full-time writer and translator till 2014.He studied on Finnegans Wake translation to Turkish as a bursary resident of Irish Literature Exchange and Trinity College and FW (full volume) was published in Turkey by 2016, Turkish being the 7th language for that masterpiece. He was awarded both IKSV Talat SaitHalman prize and Dünya Translation prize for that translation at 2017.
His stories of which most are rewarded at various literature competitions and some published at literature magazines were collected at Ara Na?me and the same book was awarded 2014 Orhan Kemal Story Reward which is one of the most prestigious rewards in Turkey. His novel Kapal??ar??/Grand Bazaar also won 2015 Ahmet Hamdi Tanp?nar Novel Reward and was published by Hep Kitap. His book for children Haydar Pasha’s House was also awarded by Ankara Chamber of Architecture and published at 2013. His other novels are Aynal?( 2011) and Anarchique(2014). He also has a serial children book Dreaming is Gratis(2014) and translations from English - James Joyce, Henry James, Paul Beatty and Oscar Wilde, from Italian - Luigi Pirandello and Italo Svevo .His novel Anarchique was also staged. Some of his novels are being translated to foreign languages. His last novel in which James Joyce is the protagonist and wanders in ?stanbul, was published at 2020.
