Career
He played football for Beşiktaş JK, Karşıyaka South.K., Kasımpaşa South.K. and Hacettepe. His career as a referee began in 1955, he was placed on Fédération internationale de football association"s Referees List in 1968. On April 10, 1974 he sent off three Atletico Madrid players in the first leg of the European Cup semi-final match at Celtic (Daily Mirror, April 11, 1974, p40).
Later he was referee for the 1975 Union of European Football Associations Super Cup final between Football Club Bayern Munich and Football Club Dynamo Kyiv, he retired from international refereeing in 1978.