She completed her undergraduate education at Hacettepe University, then completed her master's and doctoral education at İnönü University Faculty of Medicine Department of Public Health. Currently, she serves as the vice dean at Malatya Turgut Özal University Faculty of Medicine. She has more than 50 published articles and serves as a member of the editorial board. She has been involved in national and international projects on healthy aging and is the project manager of the Third Age University.