Turkish influencer Köksal Baba arrives in Amman

The famous Turkish influencer, Köksal Baba, arrived in Jordan Tuesday, and shared snippets of his time in the Kingdom so far on social media.

The Turkish influencer, whose real name is Köksal Bektaşoğlu, expressed his appreciation for Jordan’s warm welcome.

Bektaşoğlu was received by a musical band and fans who wanted to take pictures with him.

Born in 1975, Bektaşoğlu is a popular figure on social media, known for his one of a kind facial expressions.

Despite having a rare genetic disease, he became a boxing athlete at the age of 20, then retired in 2010 after winning the Turkish youth boxing title three times.

Even though Bektaşoğlu has been through his fair share of life challenges, he managed to achieve a lot.

With more than 3.4 million Instagram followers, he is now one of the most famous social media celebrities on different social media platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube.