Sefer Yüksel graduated from Istanbul University's Faculty of Economics with a major in Finance. He began his professional career at Para Dergisi (Money Magazine) in 1999. Between 2000 and 2003, Yüksel pursued his education in London, and in 2004, he returned to work at Para Dergisi. Subsequently, he held positions at Akşam Gazetesi (Akşam Newspaper) and Referans Gazetesi (Referans Newspaper). From October 2008 to July 2018, he worked as a stock and finance reporter at Habertürk Gazetesi (Habertürk Newspaper), contributing to its establishment. Since 2018, Yüksel has been preparing and hosting the Financial Technology program, which airs twice a week on BloombergHT television.