Following her graduation from Hacettepe University, Department of Food Engineering in 1995, she completed her master's degree in the same department. Having worked as a research assistant for 4.5 years in the same department during her MSc. and PhD studies, she moved to the Ministry of Health, Directorate General of Primary Health Services in 2000 and worked for 3 years as a Food Engineer at the Department of Laboratories. During this period, she contributed to Türkiye's EU Harmonization Program on Chapter 12 "Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary" and took part in the EU alignment studies, project preparation and implementation of the Ministry of Health within the scope of the aforementioned Acquis Chapter. Since September 2003, she has been working as “Policy Officer for Agriculture, Food Safety and Consumer Protection” at the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey and is involved in the follow-up of Türkiye’s alignment with "Agriculture and Rural Development", "Food Safety, Veterinary and Plant Health" and "Consumer Protection" acquis chapters, as well as programming and monitoring of EU financial assistance in these areas.
Following her graduation from Hacettepe University, Department of Food Engineering in 1995, she completed her master's degree in the same department. Having worked as a research assistant for 4.5 years in the same department during her MSc. and PhD studies, she moved to the Ministry of Health, Directorate General of Primary Health Services in 2000 and worked for 3 years as a Food Engineer at the Department of Laboratories. During this period, she contributed to Türkiye's EU Harmonization Program on Chapter 12 "Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary" and took part in the EU alignment studies, project preparation and implementation of the Ministry of Health within the scope of the aforementioned Acquis Chapter. Since September 2003, she has been working as “Policy Officer for Agriculture, Food Safety and Consumer Protection” at the Delegation of the European Union to Turkey and is involved in the follow-up of Türkiye’s alignment with "Agriculture and Rural Development", "Food Safety, Veterinary and Plant Health" and "Consumer Protection" acquis chapters, as well as programming and monitoring of EU financial assistance in these areas.