Eli Haligua was born and raised in Istanbul, a city that connects Asia to Europe. He also has a passion to connect the world of the motion picture with sound and enhance your story. 

His sound career started at an independent radio station in Istanbul, working on numerous radio shows and radio documentaries in partnership with teams from France, Sweden, Germany, and Iran. After six years in broadcast, he switched his focus on the motion picture industry, with forays in ads, music, theatre, and video games. In the last decade, he has collaborated on over 100 films, 15 commercials, 5 music productions, 1 video game and 1 theatre play, Anywhere But Here, written by Carmen Aguirre and Raps created with Shad Kabango.

Eli provides full services in the essential aspects of audio post-production for the premium sound design studios and sound supervisors in Vancouver, Los Angeles, and Turkey. He is co-founder of Early Reflections, an audio post-production company that is mainly active in the film industry of Turkey. He also works as a Re-Recording Mixer/Sound Editor for Vaudeville Sound, Sound Effects Editor for The Mix Room and KOKO Productions. Furthermore, he is on board at Azur Studios as a Sound Designer and Re-Recording Mixer. 

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Eli holds a Diploma in Sound Engineering from SAE Sound Engineering School and a Master's Degree in Sound Technologies from Bahcesehir University. In 2019 he completed a diploma in Digital Music Production in Vancouver at Langara College, adding music production to his professional quiver.