Zeynep Karakaya
She began her medical education at Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine in 1994 and graduated in 2000. Between 2001 and 2005 she completed her residency at the Department of Emergency Medicine, Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine.
She completed her compulsory service at Şırnak State Hospital between 2006 and 2007, and worked at Adana State Hospital between 2007 and 2013.
Between 2013 and 2019 she was appointed chief resident (başasistan) at the Department of Emergency Medicine, İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, and in 2019 she continued her academic career as Associate Professor at İzmir Katip Çelebi University. As of 2023 she was promoted to Professor at the same university. She currently works as a faculty member at the Department of Emergency Medicine, İzmir Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine.