She graduated from Anadolu University Faculty of Economics. She served as Co-Chair of the Socialist Re-establishment Party, a component of the Peoples' Democratic Party, and as Deputy Co-Chair responsible for the Peoples and Beliefs Commission of the Peoples' Democratic Party. She was elected as a Member of Parliament for Adana in the 27th term. She served as a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Turkish Grand National Assembly. She is the Co-Chair of the Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party.