Born in Konya in 1960, Selma Feride Çeliktemur graduated from Boğaziçi University, Faculty of Administrative Sciences, Department of Business Administration. She started her career in 1983 in Profilo Holding finance department. Çeliktemur, who took a break from his business life for a while, worked as a human resources director at Boğaziçi University Alumni Association between 1995-1999. She took part in large conference organizations in the organization company called PDR between 1999-2001. He worked as the content manager of human resources, marketing and strategy conferences in Management Center Turkey between 2001-2005, and as a member of the executive committee and content manager in Social Education and Consultancy firm between 2005-2011. Çeliktemur, who was the Turkish representative of the British Speakers Associates agency between 2011-2014,