He study prehistory, history, Hittitology, Sumerology, Assyriology, ancient Anatolian languages and cultures, as well as archaeology in general at University of Berlin.

He received doc

• He was the first archaeologist in Turkey.
• He started to teach Hittitology within Ankara University's Faculty of Languages.
• He became the dean of the faculty in 1959.
• For the contributions he made to the encouragement of knowledge on the region's historical treasures, an honorary citizen of the city of Çorum in north-central Anatolia, where the Hittite capital was located.

Masat-Hoyuk'te bulunan civi yazili Hitit tabletleri =: Hethitische Keilschrifttafeln aus Masat-Hoyuk (Turk Tarih Kurumu yayinlari) (Turkish Edition) ,Hethitische Briefe aus Masat-Hoyuk (Turk Tarih Kurumu yayinlari) (German Edition),Hitit caginda Anadolu: Civiyazili ve hiyeroglif yazili kaynaklar (TUBITAK populer bilim kitaplari) (Turkish Edition).