Born in 1962 in Ankara, he was graduated from METU in 1987. He started to work as research assistant in Ankara University Faculty of Communication. He completed his Masters’ Degree and PHD studies in Ankara University Social Sciences Institute and Massachusetts University Communication Program respectively. He wrote articles and conducted studies about cultural studies, social criticism, communication theories. He started work as instructor at Istanbul Bilgi University Faculty of Communication in 2005. He took role as department head between 2009-2011. He is now working as Dean at İstanbul Bilgi University since 2011.