Zeki was born in Turkey, Izmit. He started his education in Cinema and Television in the Turkey and completed it in the UK. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Cinema and Television at the Canakkale 18 Mart University. Currently he continues his sociology education as a second major. He studied media studies at the popular Bahiya Television in Spain with the Leonardo project. He also took photography educations in London. During his career he was able to get into topics and areas which were never touched in turkish documentary. The Omo Valley tribal life, the Madagascar ded-turning ritual and the Pakistani iguana oil sellers are a couple of those extraordinary projects to mention. He won the MoonLife Award with the best certificate of the year.