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She was born in Moda, Istanbul, as one of the two daughters of a Balkan immigrant family. His father, Fikri Marmara, a Marxist, was an accounting manager. His father immigrated to Istanbul from Pleven, Bulgaria, and his mother from Vidin.
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She studied high school at Kadıköy Maarif College.
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She started her university life at the faculty of literature of Istanbul University, but could not continue there due to political reasons and took the exam again and accepted to the Department of English Language and Literature at Boğaziçi University.
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In 1982, she married industrial engineer Kağan Önal, whom she met among friends. They lived in Libya for 16 months due to her husband's job.
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She graduated from school in 1985 with her thesis titled Analysis of Sylvia Plath's Poetry in the Context of Her Suicide.
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After graduation, he started working at a holiday village in Marmaris. Although she worked as a secretary in different companies and as a civil servant in the Egyptian Consulate, her business life did not last very long.
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1988: Typewritten Poems (Daktiloya Çekilmiş Şiirler)
1990: Texts (Metinler) -
On October 13, 1987, at the age of 29, she committed suicide by jumping from the balcony of her house.
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Ferda Erdinç was"a heavily seated woman,a child with six toes facing each other",Cemal Süreya"Nilgün died.She committed suicide by throwing herself from the window of her house on the fifth floor, Ece Ayhan said. Zelda was a very different person.It seemed to me that she would change her personality and even her body after a certain time in the evenings.Cezmi Ersöz wrote the book titled You Are Like One in Forty Years and dedicated to her.Seyhan Erözçelik wrote the poem titled Nilgün'ün Göztaşı
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1993: Red Brown Notebook (prepared by Gülseli İnal)
2016: Notebooks
2017: Papers