Mehmet Dikenel was born in Eskişehir in 1956. Dikenel, who received training from Mevlut Sürmeliöz, continues his profession he started as a jeweler in 1970 at his workshop. He still works as a master instructor at Marmara University Jewelry Design Vocational School and Küçükçekmece Jewelry Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School. Cuma Baran is a student Dikenel trained.