Born in 1967, Ankara. MA in Civil Engineering, project management (Istanbul and Vienna Technical Universities).Since 1997 Management of several arts, culture and communicatiıon projects in Chameleon Events & PR. Founder member and president of Avrupa Kültür Derneği (European Cultural Association) www.europist.net/akd . Initiator of Europist, European multinational cultural communication and cooperation platform in Istanbul and management of several European projects. Teaches project management and international cultural management in Yeditepe University, Art Management Department. Advisory Committee Member of İstanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture.