Background
Atatür, Mehmet Kutsay was born on February 15, 1947 in Ankara, Turkey. Son of Abdurrahman and Ferda Atatür.
Atatür, Mehmet Kutsay was born on February 15, 1947 in Ankara, Turkey. Son of Abdurrahman and Ferda Atatür.
Master of Science in zoology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in zoology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey, 1978.
Assistant of zoology, Ege University, Izmir, 1972-1978; assistant professor zoology, Ege University, Izmir, 1979-1985; associate professor zoology, Ege University, Izmir, 1986-1994; professor hydrobiology, Ege University, Izmir, since 1995.
With Marines, 1975. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Geographic Society, Society Europea Herpetologica.
Married Azize Nihal Ozgen, February 13, 1974. Children: Aynur Burcu, Refik Burak.