He was born in Adana in 1968. His family originated from Malatya Darende. In 1970, he came to Istanbul, where he attended primary, secondary and high school.
He started his business life at Özyaşar Tel , the family company, during his time at Eyüp High School, where he graduated in 1986. Afterwards, he took part in the Sales Department of the company and specialised in this field.
He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Çokyaşar Halat, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Çokyaşar Holding, Özyaşar Tel, Çokyaşar Tel. He is also on the Board of Directors as a partner of CWI Albania.
He is a member of the Galatasaray Sports Club Congress. He is married and has two children.