Murat has a first degree in electrical and electronics engineering from Eastern Mediterranean University. After graduating, he worked in the construction industry as an electrical building services design engineer for ten years in Cyprus, Turkey and the UK. In 2016 he graduated from MSc program of “Low Energy Building Services Engineering” with distinction. His MSc dissertation project had been awarded as the best research in building energy theme in 2016 by Energy Institute of the UK. Consequently, he continued to further study in London-Loughborough Research Centre as a fully funded student. Subsequently, he successfully finished his MRes program in energy demand in the built environment with distinction and continued to his PhD study in LoLo Research Centre