Deniz Göktepe Salttürk, graduated from the American Collegiate Institute for Girls, (ACI) İzmir, with an International Baccalaureate (IB), received her BA and MA degrees in Linguistics from Hacettepe University and was awarded the Diploma for Overseas Teachers of English (DOTE) by the University of Cambridge.

She worked as an ELT instructor at özel Seymen Lisesi, Kocaeli; özel Büyük Lise, Ankara, Bilkent University, School of English Language, (BUSEL), Ankara, and Middle East Technical University, Department of Basic English (DBE), Ankara

Deniz Göktepe Salttürk studied classical music and has played the piano since her childhood. She has giyen recitals in Ankara and İzmir.

She is currently the director and an ELT instructor at Let`s Cope English Center, Bilkent, Ankara.