Sümeyra Koç was born into a Bosniak family on 27 February 1987 in Istanbul.
She made her television debut with the TV series Galip Derviş adaptation of Monk, in which she played the character of Dilek.
She had her first cinematic role 2013 with a part in the comedy movie Şevkat Yerimdar.
In the same year she was cast in the popular fantasy series Sana Bir Sır Vereceğim as Duru, followed by another role as Havva in historical series Kurt Seyit ve Şura.
Her main breakthrough came in 2017, with her role as Farah in Fazilet Hanım ve Kızları which made her known in Turkey.