Üstün Aydıngöz

Üstün Aydıngöz, M.D. (born October 15, 1964) is a Turkish physician, author and space enthusiast.

Biography
Üstün Aydıngöz was born in Konya, Turkey to Turkish parents who were immigrants from Bulgaria. He attended Hacettepe University School of Medicine, where he became a professor of radiology in 2003.

He became interested in space at an early age and his research soon made him one of the few experts of space exploration in Turkey.

He is currently a visiting professor of radiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine and resides in St. Louis, Missouri.

Aydıngöz is married and has a son.

Books

 * Turkey from Space as Viewed by Astronauts, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 228 pp