Ercüment, originally from Turkey, earned his BSc degree in Telecommunication Engineering and his MSc degree in Computer Engineering from Istanbul Technical University, in 2014 and 2017 respectively. After working on various machine learning and computer vision projects in industry for 5 years, he finally joined Game AI Research Group at Queen Mary University of London as a PhD student to conduct research on the topics he is passionate about, namely artificial general intelligence, reinforcement learning, and multi-agent systems. He graduated in 2022.