Originally from Taşköprü, Kastamonu, he was born in Istanbul in 1975. He started the Marmara University Faculty of Theology in 1993. After his graduation in 1998, he started his master's degree at Marmara University Institute of Social Sciences in Islamic law in the same year. He completed his master's degree in 2000 and his PhD in 2007.

Between 2000 and 2011, he worked as a religious culture and ethics teacher at various high schools under the Ministry of National Education. In 2011, he started to work as a lecturer at Sakarya University Faculty of Theology, Department of Islamic Law. He became an Associate Professor at the same university in 2014 and a Professor in 2019. He is still working as the Head of the Department of Islamic Law and lecturer at the same university. He also gives lectures in the Department of Islamic Economics and Finance at the same university.

He has many books, articles and papers, and translations in his field. He is married and has three children.

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