Barış Özcan Height, Weight, Age, Spouse and Biography

Who is Barış Özcan? A Brief Biography

Barış Özcan is one of the first names that comes to mind in Turkey when it comes to digital content production and storytelling. He was born on July 23, 1974, in the Kuzguncuk neighborhood of Üsküdar, Istanbul. Originally from Edirne, Özcan has reached a wide audience, especially on YouTube, with content focused on science, art, and technology.

After completing his education at Marmara University Faculty of Law, Barış Özcan initially began his career in the field of law but later shifted toward creative media, content production, and digital storytelling. Today, he is widely known as a YouTuber and content creator. His live broadcasts on YouTube reach a broad audience. In particular, his live stream about the Artemis 2 launch mission attracted significant attention, with approximately 1.2 million viewers.


Basic Information

Information Details
Full Name Barış Özcan
Date of Birth July 23, 1974
Age 51 (as of 2026)
Place of Birth Üsküdar, Istanbul
Hometown Edirne
Profession YouTuber, Director, Storyteller
Spouse Devletşah Özcan (2004)
Child Sufi Özcan
Height 174 cm
Weight 63 kg
Zodiac Sign Leo
Citizenship Turkey, USA

Education

Although Barış Özcan’s educational background is based in law, his career path has evolved into the creative industries:

  • Marmara University – Faculty of Law

After completing his education, he built a multidisciplinary career by turning to media, design, and digital content production.


Career and Notable Works

Barış Özcan began his career in the creative media field and served as the head of the creative agency Abak.us. He gained significant experience in digital content and social media by working with global brands such as Apple, Adobe, and LinkedIn.

He has also worked as a documentary director for platforms such as TRT, CNN Türk, and Al Jazeera. His managerial role in Adobe’s Mediterranean region marked an important turning point in his career.

YouTube Career

Starting to actively produce YouTube content in 2014, Özcan quickly reached millions of subscribers. On his channel, he covers topics such as:

  • Science
  • Art
  • Technology
  • Psychology
  • Space and the future

through a storytelling perspective.

As of 2025, his channel has surpassed 6 million subscribers and achieved hundreds of millions of views. His consistent weekly content production has made him one of the most stable content creators in Turkey.

International Projects

  • Selected as a “Change Ambassador” by YouTube
  • Participated in the #CreatorsForChange program
  • Gained attention with the short film “Scarecrow”
  • Invited to special events by NASA

Podcast and Other Works

In 2021, Barış Özcan launched his podcast channel titled “Barış Özcan ile 111 Hz.” On this platform, he produces content on:

  • Literature
  • Design
  • Technology
  • Architecture

He has also worked in music and released a track titled “Korkudan.”


Family Life

Barış Özcan married Devletşah Özcan in 2004. The couple has a son named Sufi. He lives in the United States with his family.


Personal Life and Interests

Özcan stands out with his disciplined approach to content creation and his unique storytelling style. His narrative, which combines science, art, and technology, allows him to reach a wide audience.

He continues to produce projects that inspire young people in areas such as education, personal development, and awareness.

Barış Özcan is one of the key figures contributing to the development of digital content production in Turkey. Despite having a legal education, he has built a multidisciplinary career and reached millions, especially through YouTube.

His ability to present information through storytelling is the most distinctive feature that sets him apart from other content creators.

 

Social Media Accounts

Youtube

Instagram

Twitter (X)

Facebook

Official Website


Full Name

Barış Özcan

Date of Birth

July 23, 1974

Place of Birth

Üsküdar, Istanbul (Originally from Edirne)

Age

51 Years Old

Spouse

Devletşah Özcan (2004)

Zodiac Sign

Leo

Eye Color

Unknown

Natural Hair Color

Black

Weight

63 kg

Height

174 cm

Education

Marmara University Faculty of Law

Family

Married with one child. His wife is Devletşah Özcan and his son is Sufi Özcan.

Profession

YouTuber, content creator, lawyer, and storyteller


You can read the Turkish version of this article here.


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