Orkut Buyukkokten Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Software Engineer
Nationality	Turkish
Date of Birth	06/02/1975
Age	49 years
Birthplace	Konya, Turkey

Bio/Wiki

Real Name	Orkut Buyukkokten
Famous For	Orkut.com

Physical Stats & More

Height	168 cm
Weight	60 kg
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

Qualifications	A B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering and Information Science from Bilkent University A Master's Degree in Computer Science from Stanford University A Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Aquarius
Hometown	Konya, Turkey
Religion	Not Known
Ethnicity	Not Known
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies	Interacting with People Dancing Listening to Music

Relationships & More

Sexual Orientation	Gay
Marital Status	Separated
Affairs	Derek Holbrook (“Plaintiff”)

Family

Partner

Derek Holbrook (“Plaintiff); Ex-Partner

Children

2

Parents

Father	Name Not Known
Mother	Name Not Known

Career

Works	Launched 'Club Nexus' - a social network for Stanford students Worked on 'inCircle' - a network for the Stanford Alumni Association Created the social network 'Eden' at Google as a 20 percent project Launched 'Hello.com' - a new social networking service

Favourites

Favorite Food	Quail Eggs
Favorite Beverage	Red Wine

Style Quotient

Car Collection	Audi A3
Net Worth	$10 million (as in 2014)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Born in Turkey, spent early years in Germany.
Developed a German accent from early years in Germany.
Started coding in BASIC during 4th standard.
Bullied in High School for good grades.
Chose to skip MIT for higher studies.
Met Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Stanford.
Thesis at Stanford focused on efficient web browsing on handheld devices.
Launched 'Club Nexus' for Stanford students.
Launched 'Hello.com' in 2016 as a spiritual successor to orkut.com.
Certified as a bartender and massage therapist.