He graduated from Ankara National Conservatory, Theatre Arts in 1969. He started to work at Ankara National Theatre in 1983 where he also worked as a diction, scene studies and stage instructor. He continued his teaching career at Istanbul Mimar Sinan University between 1987 till 2000.

Since 1969 he has been in many great theatre productions such as: "Becket", Romeo and Juliet", "Harold and Maude", "Yunus Emre", "Murad IV", "King Lear", "Fatih" and musicals like "Fiddler on the Roof", "Don Quixote", "Yedi Kocali Hurmuz"... to name a few. He studied Shakespearean Theatre in London(1982). He starred in a TV production for German ZDF Channel ("Rose & Bird" 1978) He was the 'Che' of Turkey in Evita musical put on stage by Istanbul Theatre (1989) He has performed a one man show "Actor Kean" between 1990 and 1994. 1992 was the year of "Uncle Vanya" for him and the same year he also starred in the musical "Good Morning Mr.. Weill" as Kurt Weill. He starred in many movies and theatre plays and today he continues to actively instruct in Ankara Conservatory, on many stage and television productions.