Ertunç Hünkar graduated from Izmir University of Economics, Department of Architecture, in the summer of 2014, where he studied with a basketball scholarship. He took place in many national and international workshops during his education, and honorable mention in the international competition named “gURROO: A New Generation of Innovative Minds”, in which he participated in the first phase of his graduation project in 2014. The same project was exhibited in the “2nd Istanbul Architecture and Art Biennial” as well as being published on many international websites. Designed and produced by Gudjon Thor Erlendsson and the Good Office to be exhibited in the “2nd Istanbul Biennial on Architecture and Art” in the summer of 2014, the “Micro Manifesto: Floating Activity Piers” project, in collaboration with the United Nations Habitat and The Guardian Newspaper. It came in second in the “2014 World Cities Day Competition”. In addition, it has been published in the local, national and international press. He completed the “Advanced Architectural Design” master’s program, which he started in 2014, at Izmir University of Economics, where he received portfolio scholarship.

Ertunç Hünkar, who continued his career in various fields during his graduate education, worked at İzmir University of Economics 4th grade studio in the first semester of the 2015/2016 academic year. He completed his master’s degree in 2016 and continued his studies in an engineering and consultancy company in Istanbul to decipher complex geometries and prepare them for production. Ertunç, who has been at the academy from the autumn of 2016 to 2020, has taught architectural design studios, architectural geometry, and computational design at various universities, especially Istanbul Bilgi University and Izmir University of Economics. The Roccamonfina Tourist Pavilion project, designed and produced by an Italian team, was published in Archdaily in 2017. He took part in the coordination of the computational basic design studio project “Carpace”, which was exhibited at the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale. In 2018, the workshop of Navigation on Fluid Ground, of which he was one of the executives, found a place in the local press and was selected for the 2018 architectural yearbook organized by Arkitera. Now, he's a faculty member at Kadir Has University,Department of Architecture, besides he creates algorithms that accelerate the design processes as a consultant to international architecture companies.