Career
Tosun"s father is from Turkey and his mother is from Cyprus. Tosun got a job washing dishes in Sydney Road in Melbourne for $60 a week at the age of sixteen. He then started an apprenticeship in an Ottoman restaurant in Canberra where he worked under Australia’s modern Turkish chef Şerif Kaya.
He finally opened his acclaimed Eminem restaurant in Perth however shut it soon after being awarded "best new talent" at the Australian Gourmet Traveller 2007 Restaurant Guide Awards.
After leaving Perth, Tosun travelled briefly to Istanbul. Upon his return to Australia, he settled in Collingwood, Victoria, and opened a new Turkish restaurant called Gigibaba.
