He was born in 1975 in Trabzon. After completing his undergraduate education at Baku Medical Faculty, he completed his master's degree in health management at Üsküdar University. After working as a doctor for a while, Kazancı started his career in commerce and has been working as a senior manager in the health sector. He is also the chairman of the board of directors of the Federation of Traditional Sports Branches of Turkey. He is married and has three children.