Was born October 29th 1969 Nicosia, North Cyprus. His father was officer and mother is housewife. Menekay completed his primary, middle, and high school education in Nicosia. He received hiscomputer programing from Eastern Mediterranean University in 1989 and finishes his Computer information systems in Near East University 1993.He also finishes MBA in Near East University 1996. He received his Ph.D. Computer Information systems (Fuzzy Portfolio Management using Genetic Algorithm) in 2006. Menekay has 12 international published articles and proceeding articles (3 of which are indexed in SCIE), and has reviewed for various international journals. He is married and has two children.