Trivia

Only ten days after his return to Turkey, started to work in Plato Film Production as an intern and became the first assistant of director Sinan Cetin in two years.

Young, talented Turkish director Mert Baykal is the son of actress Derya Baykal and businessman Levent Baykal.

Started calling his step father Ferhan Sensoy "dad", when he was nine.

After graduation from Istanbul Bilgi University, Department of Film and Television, he went to America for studying Media Studies and Media Production and lived four years in USA.

Also directs TV commercials.