Erbil was born on 2 March 1952 in Denizli, Yüreğil, Serinhisar.[1][2][3][4] He completed Acıpayam High School in 1969. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Law in 1973. He graduated from Isparta shortly after his graduation.
Erbil was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals on 8 May 2001 after serving in various posts and who also served as a member of the Supreme Board of Elections in 2004–2010, was a member of the Supreme Court's Sixth Penal Section, Abdullah Gül was elected to the Chief Public Prosecutor of the Supreme Court of Appeals on 30 April 2011[5] and commenced his duty on 21 May. He retired voluntarily on 21 May 2015. Erbil has written books related to election law.[6][7]
In July 2006, the Court of Cassation was among the members who defended the idea that Hrant Dink was guilty in the General Assembly.[8][9]
