Yeliz Saydan is a ceramic artist and researcher born in Turkey. She graduated from the Ceramics Department of the Fine Arts Faculty in Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University. She has a MA degree in the same discipline in 2009. In 2012, she participated art classes in The Art Students League of New York City. Along with practicing clay art, she is interested in culture-art, media-communication, social and educational projects. She gained experience and involved in several EU projects in Turkey, Germany, Spain and Italy. In particular, she has been conducting research on destinations of ceramic cities. In 2022, she took part in an Erasmus+ internship program at the Italian Association of Cities of Ceramics, collaborating with Çanakkale Municipality to specialize in this subject. Currently studying at the Art and Design Department of Izmir Dokuz Eylul University as a Proficiency in Art student. She carries out her art works and research in Çanakkale.