The Imam Erkan Erol was born on December 3, 1985 in Kastamonu in Turkey.
He has four children and he currently lives with his family in Gütersloh, Germany.
Additionally, he attended the elementary school from 1990-1995.
Afterwards he attended the Imam-Hatip-Highschool from 1996-2002.
In Addition to that, he studied at the theological faculty from 2004-2008.
After his graduation, he worked as an Imam in Erzurum in 2008.
Beyond that, he graduated in tashihi-I huruf (?) at the presidency of religious affairs.
As a result, he successfully completed the preacher exam in 2013 and started working as a preacher in Kastamonu.
Finally, he traveled to Germany in 2017 and continues his work in Gütersloh.