Zeliha Sunal first encountered the microphone on the TRT Izmir Radio’s “Children’s Hour” program. She started playing the guitar with the lessons she received at the public education centers of the time. While studying at the Teacher Training School, she participated and received awards in many inter-high school music competitions with her orchestra. Zeliha Sunal, who played guitar and sang in amateur groups for a long time, worked in Izmir for 5 years with her own orchestra, which was the first step of her professional music career. In 1988, she went to Ankara to work with the Group Angora orchestra.

Between 1988 and 1992, she performed at state organizations where many country leaders were hosted. She made music on TRT Ankara Television’s programs such as Tele Holiday, From Sunday to Sunday, and Towards 24. She was an orchestra soloist on TRT Ankara Radio’s “Weekend” program. In 1993, she moved to Istanbul. She was an orchestra soloist on music entertainment programs of Kanal D and HBB Televisions. She worked with her own orchestra, Group Çağrışa, on the “Night Coffee” program broadcasted by TRT Television. She appeared as a presenter and soloist on the “Weekend” program prepared by TRT Izmir Television.