Mehmet Ali is a 30-year-old maritime professional who has been with Orient Star for five years. After graduating from Mehmet Ali Sıtkı Koçman University, he embarked on his maritime career in 2014 in Marmaris, Turkey, where he was born and raised. Coming from a lineage of seafaring tradition, with both his father and grandfather having served as captains, he is deeply inspired to follow in their footsteps.

Throughout his career, Mehmet Ali has gained experience working on both gulets and motorboats, continuously striving to enhance his expertise in the maritime industry. He is committed to building a long-term career in this field. In his spare time, he enjoys playing football, engaging in various sports, listening to music, and traveling. Fluent in Turkish and proficient in English, he is well-equipped to navigate both local and international waters.