Yiğit Yazıcı was born in Bursa in 1969. He finished Istanbul Yeni Levent High school in 1987. He studied painting at Özdemir Altan’s workshop and graduated from the Painting Department in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Mimar Sinan University in 1992. Since his graduation, Yazıcı has taken part in over 60 solo and group exhibitions both in Turkey and abroad. He has also participated in many projects and activities since 1990. One of his aims is to give the observer a new perspective by transforming normal everyday objects into customized works of art. He also works on creating new art concepts in different fields, having worked with leather and yacht sails. In 2005, he won a prize in the Marina Yacht Club in Bodrum.