Neslihan Yeldan was born in 1969 in Istanbul. She began her career in theatre in 1987. She graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory Department of Theatre in 1995. After working at Kent Oyunculari and Haldun Dormen Theatre, she began working at Besiktas Kultur Merkezi. She played "Fureyya" in Yilmaz Erdogan's iconic play "Bir Demet Tiyatro." In 1989, she began her career in television by starring in "Seytanin Kurbanlari." She then took on roles in several TV shows, includingaz Evi, Ruhsar, Güneş Yanıkları, Organize İşler, and Düriyenin Güğümleri. She now plays the character "Senem" on Star TV's "Istanbullu Gelin."