Her career as an economic reporter has notably included investigations of abuse of government contracts.
[11] Among several court cases she has faced throughout her journalistic career, she was accused of defamation and sued for 80,000 Turkish lira for her 2019 reporting in Sözcü on foundations linked to the government and family of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
[9][10][12] She had previously faced a 3 million lira fine for reporting on public sector contracts for Cumhuriyet.
[6][14] In 2015, she was shortlisted for the European Press Prize for her work on uncovering mysterious expenditures under then-Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu.
[15] She has written or contributed to several books, including Abdüllatif Şener: Adım da Benimle Beraber Büyüdü (2008), a long interview with the politician Abdüllatif Şener; Türkiye'de Sağlıkta Kamu Özel Ortaklığı - Şehir Hastaneleri, compiled by Kayıhan Pala (2018); and the 2019 work Kamu ihalelerinde olağan işler, which builds on her reporting on government contracts.