Asik (other)
Asik may refer to: * Aşik, a singer who accompanied his song with a lute in Azerbaijani and related Turkic cultures * Aşık, a Turkish-language name See also * T’asik Tasik ( hy, Թասիկ) is a village in the Sisian Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Etymology The village has previously been known as ''Tazagyukh'', ''Gushch’i'', ''T’azak’end'', ''Kushch’i'', ''Kushch’i-T’azak’ ...

Aşik
An ashik ( az, aşıq, ; tr, âşık; fa, عاشیق) or ashugh ( hy, աշուղ; ka, აშუღი) is traditionally a singer-poet and bard who accompanies his song—be it a dastan (traditional epic story, also known as '' hikaye'') or a shorter original composition—with a long-necked lute (usually a bağlama or ''saz'') in Turkic (primarily Turkish and Azerbaijani cultures, including Iranian Azerbaijanis) and non-Turkic cultures of South Caucasus The South Caucasus, also known as Transcaucasia or the Transcaucasus, is a geographical region on the border of Eastern Europe and Western Asia, straddling the southern Caucasus Mountains. The South Caucasus roughly corresponds to modern Arme ... (primarily Music of Armenia, Armenian and Music of Georgia (country), Georgian). In Azerbaijan, the Ashiqs of Azerbaijan, modern ashik is a professional musician who usually serves an apprenticeship, masters playing the bağlama, and builds up a varied but individual ...
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Aşık
Aşık is Turkish for Ashik, a traditional musician and troubadour Aşık is a Turkish name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Aşık Çelebi (1520–1572), Ottoman biographer, poet, and translator * Âşık İbretî (1920–1976), Turkish ashik, poet and folk singer * Aşık Khanlar (1950–1998), Azerbaijani ashik * Âşık Ali İzzet Özkan (1902–1981), Turkish minstrel * Aşık Mahzuni Şerif (1939—2002), Turkish folk musician * Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu (1894–1973), Turkish minstrel and poet * Aşik Sümmani (1861–1915), Turkish ashik Surname * Ašik-paša Zade (1400–1484), Ottoman historian * Emre Aşık (born 1973), Turkish footballer * Eyüp Aşık (born 1953), Turkish politician * Ömer Aşık (born 1986), Turkish basketball player * Ömer Aşık (archer) (born 1991), Turkish Paralympian archer See also * Asik (other) Asik may refer to: * Aşik, a singer who accompanied his song with a lute in Azerbaijani and related Turkic cultu ...
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