Graduted from Kayseri High School in 1968.Hacettepe Medical School 1968-1975.Specialized in Internal Medicine in 1979 and in Cardiology in 1981 at Ankara University School of Medicine.1981-1982 in London at St.Thomas’ Hospital as a scholar of British Council trained in Echocardiography.Assistant Prof.1984-1986,Associate Prof.1986,Full Prof.1992 at Ankara University School of Medicine.Head of the Cardiology Department at Ankara School of Medicine 2003-2018.Head of the Medical Sciences between 2005-2018.Board member of Ankara University 2012-2014,Senate Member of Ankara University 2014-2018.Member of Higher Education Council (YÖK)2013-2017,Member of YÖKAK (Higher Education Quality Council)2018.President of Turkish Society of Cardiology 2006-2010,Councillor of European Society of Cardiology 2014-2016.Editor-in-Chief of ‘The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology’ in 2018.Fellowships from ESC and ACC.