Rümeyza Kazancıoğlu

After graduating from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine in 1991, she completed her specialisation in Internal Medicine and Nephrology sub-speciality at the same faculty until 2001. After starting to work at the Ministry of Health Haseki Training and Research Hospital in 2001, she became an associate professor in 2003. Between 2005-2010, she worked as the Founder and Chief of the Nephrology Clinic. In 2010, she became a Professor at Bezmialem Foundation University. Since 2015, she has been the Rector of the university. She is a founding member of the 65+ Elderly Rights Association and chairman of the board of directors since 2021.