Hakan Vural graduated from Ankara University with a degree in Electronics Engineering in 2009 and began his career at Türk Telekom as a Network Engineer.
After nearly 9 years of experience at Türk Telekom, he continued his work from 2019 to 2022 at a startup he founded, focusing on blockchain technologies. In 2022, he joined a U.S.-based social media venture as Lead Developer, successfully bringing three different products to a product-ready state over 1.5 years.