Born in Istanbul in 1990, Başbuğ graduated from Süleyman Demirel University Faculty of Fine Arts, Traditional Turkish Arts, Old Tile Restoration Programme in 2017. The same year, he started studying at Dokuz Eylül University (DEU) Institute of Fine Arts, Institute of Traditional Turkish Arts. After working in various workshops and institutions in Isparta, Izmir and Denizli, Başbuğ founded Laodikeia Ceramic Art Studio in Denizli in 2022. He was awarded two awards with two of his works at the 11th International Muammer Çakı Student Ceramic Competition of Anadolu University in 2019, and an award with one of his artworks at the Geleceğin Ustaları 7 (Masters of the Future 7) competition in 2020. Başbuğ continues his education at DEU and also produces artworks in his own workshop.