Bayrakdar's first poetry compilation that she submitted to An-Nahar was not published.[4] Bayrakdar published a number of poetry books ʿeshbat al-Meleh (The Salt Herb, 1989), Rahil al-ʿanaser (The departure of the elements -1995), as-Samt (The silence - 2004), and Dawat ar-ruh (The cure of the soul - 2011).[12][10][13][14] She wrote and illustrated children's books and wrote song lyrics.[13][8] Bayrakdar and Yusuf al-Khal curated Beiruti art gallery Gallery One between 1970 and 1975.[8]