He has started working as a journalist in 1995 and with the exception of two years, between 1999-2001, when he worked as the diplomatic editor of Turkey’s then only English language daily Turkish Daily News, He has always been with ZAMAN group. He is also making a TV program for a national 24/7 hrs. news channel called Samanyolu Haber whose boss Mr. Hidayet Karaca has been in prison since Dec 14, 2014.