 He would not be able to score a goal for his team, however, has been very successful in his first season in Beşiktaş as he built his regular place in team's line-up  He was sent to Gaziantepspor as part of a part exchange deal.This transfer has been regarded as one of the numerous transfer blunders made by Yıldırım Demirören.He started his national team career on 11 January 2005 in a U18 friendly against Belgium.