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Palmiyeler
Palmiyeler is a Turkish rock band based in Istanbul, formed in 2013. The band consists of Mertcan Mertbilek (Lead vocalist, lead vocals/guitar), Tarik Tore (bass), Rana Uludag (drums), Baris Konyali (keyboard/guitar). History Palmiyeler recorded their debut EP ''Palmiyeler'' in 2013 and released on vinyl and all digital platforms in 2015. A week after the EP release, they were invited to play at the main stage of One Love Festival '15 . Following their first release in 2015, Palmiyeler returned with ''II (Venus)'' the debut LP via Tantana Records in 2017. While being invited to play at Red Bull Music Academy Istanbul after their 2017 release, they released their music videos "Senden Haber Yok", "Karbeyaz" & "Seninle". ''II (Venus)'' has entered best local albums of 2017 lists at major mainstream newspapers ''Milliyet'' and ''Hürriyet'' as well as other digital media outlets such as Bant Mag and Play Tusu. While II (Venus) was rated 5/5 on Turkey's leading music-related media ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istanbul
Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, cultural and historic hub. The city straddles the Bosporus strait, lying in both Europe and Asia, and has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is the list of European cities by population within city limits, most populous European city, and the world's List of largest cities, 15th-largest city. The city was founded as Byzantium ( grc-gre, Βυζάντιον, ) in the 7th century BCE by Ancient Greece, Greek settlers from Megara. In 330 CE, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great made it his imperial capital, renaming it first as New Rome ( grc-gre, Νέα Ῥώμη, ; la, Nova Roma) and then as Constantinople () after himself. The city grew in size and influence, eventually becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
