Ozan grew up in Turkey, a predominantly Islamic country, in his childhood years before moving to Tacoma and came to faith in Christ in his early 20’s. He is passionate about preaching, teaching, discipling, and evangelism, with a desire to see lives transformed by the Word of God. He is committed to shepherding the flock and ensuring sound doctrine is faithfully upheld. He and his wife Lauren are blessed with 4 children and it is his greatest joy to lead and disciple his own family.