He was born in 1964 in the parish of Gallipoli, Evrese. He graduated from primary and secondary schools in Evrese and high school at Gallipoli and Istanbul University’s Faculty of Engineering, Geological Engineering Department. During his university education, Bilgin worked with the Turkish Child's Magazine for two years. He later went back to university as a lecturer. He completed his Master’s degree in 1993 and earned the title of Doctor of Geology in 1999. Bilgin left Istanbul University in 2000. He is currently working as a geology engineer in a public institution. The author has published many scientific articles; as well as literary works.