Dr. Mehmet Akgül was born on September 15, 1980 in Şişli district of Istanbul. After completing his primary and secondary education in Istanbul, he entered Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine for higher education. After completing his medical education here, he transferred to Ege University Faculty of Medicine to receive specialist training in line with his interest in genetics. He specialized in Medical Genetics at Ege University and gained knowledge and experience in this field. In 2015, he founded the DNA Laboratories Genetic Diseases Evaluation Center, which focuses on the evaluation and diagnosis of genetic diseases. This laboratory has become an important center for genetic testing and evaluations. Dr. Akgül serves as both the responsible manager and genetic expert of the laboratory. In this position, he takes an active role in laboratory management, operational and administrative processes, as well as genetic analyses. He has advanced knowledge of English. Dr. Akgül's hobbies include model making. He is also the father of one child.