He was born in Malatya on 20.04.1970. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education at Gazi Primary School, Atatürk Secondary School, and Malatya High School. Later, he worked as an editor-reporter for the Malatya'nın Sesi Newspaper published in Malatya. He worked as a presenter for 1 year at the radio station "Radyo 44 FM", then worked as news director and announcer at Radio Fırat. He was offered a job where he worked as a news manager and news announcer at the regional radio "FM23" and Kanal 23 Television broadcasting within the same institution in Elazığ. Later, he transferred to another news channel broadcasting in Elazığ as a shareholder and continued his duties as news director as well as announcer and general editorial director. During this time, he worked as the person in charge of the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia Region of Show TV. In 1998, he worked at the Show TV Istanbul news centre for a short period (in the meantime, three documentaries he made won first prizes invarious competitions, and he was awarded four local awards and some achievement plaques in news broadcasting.) In 1999, he was accepted into the Near East University Faculty of Communication Radio TV Cinema department with a scholarship and completed his study with a high grade average in 4 years; he then completed his master's degree in the same faculty with a scholarship. He lived in the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus Between 1999 and 2003, as well as 2010-2013, and he worked as the main news announcer for the state television Bayrak Radio and Television Corporation (BRT), while he also hosted various other news programs. Dr. Mustafa Ufuk Çelik, who gave lectures on the art of speaking for 2 years at the Faculty of Performing Arts at NEU, in addition to various lectures within the Faculty of Communication, completed his doctorate in the Department of Educational Administration, Supervision and Planning at NEU. He is now working at NEU as an Associate Professor.