He graduated from Eskişehir Osmangazi University, Department of Turkish Language and Literature in 2007. He completed his master's degree with non-thesis (2008) at the same university, Faculty of Education, Department of Turkish Language and Literature Teaching. He completed his master's degree (2014) in Sakarya University, Department of Turkish Language and Literature, with a thesis on the sharh of the words of the four caliphs. He received his doctorate (2018) degree from Istanbul Medeniyet University, Department of Turkish Language and Literature, working on Molla Câmî's Bahâristân. DURMUŞ, who has also worked as a teacher, researcher, coordinator and expert in public institutions, is married and has four children.

Ottoman period commentary texts and text commentary

Prose texts in classical Turkish literature

Classical Turkish poetry

Text publication

Linguistics and lexicology