He married an English teacher during his university years and went to England together. There, for a long period of 14 years, he was involved in jobs such as taxi driver, waitress, court interpreter, shop assistant and street vendor. From this marriage, he has a daughter named Çağlayan, born in 1991.Later, this marriage ended and she married Hatice Kavak Hanım in 2008 and has two more daughters, Sena, born in 2012, and Ada, born in 2016, from this marriage.