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Born in Turkey. Moved to Norway and succeeded to come in Oslo National
Collage of Apply Art in 1985 and graduated with MA degree after 5 years
education from Graphic Design and Illustration Section. He decided not to
continue doctor grade and In 1992 begin to work at his own studio as
''freelancer''
In 1993 he was a comic strip creator for children in a TV magazine. He still
draws a surrealist 4 page comics in a Norwegian comics periodical, Forresten.
Between 1983-1996 he prapared animations for document films.
In 2007 he begun regularly to draw comments in Amnesty International Norway
Branch publication ''Amnesynytt (Later named as Magasinet)'' He also
prepares daily a comic strip, ''CAPTAINS LOG'' in a Turkish newspaper,
namely BirGun.
Nowadays a regular editorial cartoonist for a weekly periodical in Norway,
NyTid.
He opened 7 personal exhibition, ''A Line from Tune of Love'' Turkey 1984;
''Just at this Moment'' in Graz, Austria 1984; ''You and the others'', in
Oslo, Norway 1985 and ''Climate Differences'' 2003 in Oslo, Norway. in 2007
he was with a group exhibition in Madrid by 'La Consejería de Empleo y Mujer
de la Comunidad de Madrid. In januar 2009 he had a online exhibition with 60
cartoons under the title: '''Breath and a voice''
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAC2exp9AQw
Member of FECO-Norway and member of Germany based Don-Quichotte Cartoon
Committee. He worked a short period as journalist for a Turkish
periodic,Yeni Gundem. Current residence in Norway.
Want some honorary mentions in Italy, in Tebriz, in Turkey, in Norway.
He is one of Cartoonists for peace in France, ''Les dessinateurs pour la
paix'' / <www.cartooningforpeace.org.
In December 2009 he won one of United Nation's RANAN LURIE POLITICAL CARTOON
AWARD for ''Citation for Excellence''
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