 After the graduation from Kütahya High School, he passed the entrance exam of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University without any necessity to interview.He studied in Feyhaman Duran's workshop at the Department of Paintings, upon the recommendation of Süheyl Ünver and graduated from here (1941-1945).He learned Ottoman miniature, illumination, flute playing, musicology, from Süheyl Ünver and Halil Dikmen.