He has also established himself as a respected performer, choreographer, and actor, appearing in major film, television, and live productions both in Australia and overseas. Through his work in entertainment and martial arts, Hakan has performed before millions of people worldwide, further cementing his reputation as one of Australia’s most accomplished and versatile martial artists.

As founder of the X-Treme Team, Hakan has led one of Australia’s premier martial arts performance teams, reaching the Grand Final of Australia’s Got Talent and performing for audiences across the world, including exclusive performances for international dignitaries and royalty.

Today, Hakan’s mission is simple: to provide the highest standard of martial arts instruction possible. Through his extensive experience, he continues to innovate and refine the systems that have made Australian Martial Arts Academy a leader in martial arts education. His unique combination of world-class achievements, academic excellence, and genuine passion for helping others allows him to positively impact the lives of students both on and off the mats.