Bektas made her Grand Slam debut at the 2016 US Open in the mixed doubles main-draw with Evan King;[1] they fell in the first round.

The following year, she teamed with Amanda Anisimova[2] as a wildcard entry in the women's doubles at the 2017 US Open, again losing in the first round.

[3] She qualified into the main draw in her Grand Slam singles debut at the Australian Open, losing in the first round to Liudmila Samsonova.

[4] She reached her first WTA Tour doubles final in April at the 2022 Copa Colsanitas partnering Tara Moore.

[6][7] In 2023, she won the WTA 125 Abierto Tampico defeating Anna Kalinskaya in the final,[8] and reached the top 100, on 6 November.