Born in 1948 in Istanbul. Graduated from the Saint Michel and Saint
Benoit French schools. Between the years 1970-1995 he worked first as a
manager then as a managing partner in a private company. In 2001 he
graduated from the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes of the Sorbonne
University. Since 1996 he has been researching and publishing in the
field of non-Muslim minorities of Turkey, antisemitism, conspiracy
theories, the social and cultural transformation of the Turkish society
and Doenmes (Crypto Jews). He is a research fellow of the Alberto Benveniste Center for Sephardic Studies and Culture based in the Religious Studies Department of the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Sorbonne (Paris) and a member of Ottoman-Turkish Sephardic Culture Research Center. He is fluent in
English, French and Ladino.
Curently he is serving libraries through his company Libra Kitapcilik ve Yayincilik with monographs and serials published in Turkey.
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