Career
Ozyurt was born in Mucur, Kirsehir in 1976. After completing elementary and middle school in Mucur, his family moved to Istanbul. He graduated from Pendik High School in Istanbul in 1993.
Ozyurt graduated from Marmara University Graduate School of Journalism in 1997.
He started his journalism career while he was student in the University in 1995 at Dunya Newspaper in Istanbul. He worked for the newspaper as a reporter from May 1, 1995 to December 15, 1998.
After daily newspaper experiences, he started to work for Platin, the weekly business magazine. After six months working for the magazine, he joined the Army on August 1, 1999 at Tuzla Infantry School in İstanbul.
Completed his duty on October 2000 and continued to work for Platin Magazine.
He moved to the United States on June 19, 2001 to pursue his master"s degree. He attended a language school in New Jersey and studied on business journalism at Baruch College, City University of New York in 2004.
