Damla started playing music when she was 10 years old. She studied Turkish and classical western classical music at Istanbul Technical University Turkish Music State Conservatory (ITU). She specializes in cello and also plays piano. During her studies she focused on Turkish music theory, solfège and rhythm.
She has been teaching piano, cello and Turkish music for over 10 years. Damla played in several orchestras and for several recording sessions in Turkey and in Belgium. Since 2017 she lives in Belgium where she develops her own musical projects.