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Selçuk Tekay
Selçuk Tekay (1953 – 14 June 2021) was a Turkish composer and performing musician. Biography Tekay was born in 1953 in Kağızman, Kars. After his education at Vefa High School and music school he received training from Ottoman music, Turkish classical music artists such as Emin Ongan, Feridun Darbaz, and Teoman Önaldı. As an album director, Conducting, orchestra conductor and violinist, he worked on stage and album works for Turkish Classical Music artist, including Müzeyyen Senar, Zeki Müren, Emel Sayın, Bülent Ersoy, Muazzez Ersoy, Ebru Gündeş and Muazzez Abacı. He composed songs such as ''Beraber Yürüdük Biz Bu Yollarda'', ''Vurgun'', ''Unuturum Diye Yorma Kendini'', ''Yorgunum'', ve ''Aradığın Aşkı Buldun mu?'' He won the ''Golden Butterfly Award, Golden Butterfly Composer of the Year Award with Vurgun'' in 1991'', Beraber Yürüdük Biz Bu Yollarda'' in 1992'', and Yorgunum Dostlarım'' in 1993''.'' He married Elif Maner in 1991. In 2011, Elif Maner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kağızman
Kağızman ( ku, Qaxizman), formerly Kaghzvan (), is a town and district of Kars Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The population was 23,100 in 2012. The current mayor is Nevzat Yıldız ( MHP), and the Kaymakam is İshak Çınar. The town was the administrative center of the Kagizman Okrug of the Kars Oblast until 1918. Notable people *Rohat Alakom Rohat Alakom (born 1955) is a Kurdish author from Kars, Turkey who writes his books in Kurdish, Turkish and Swedish. He was born in a village of Kağızman a district of Kars Province. He went to high school in Kağızman, Later, he went to the ..., writer References Towns in Turkey Populated places in Kars Province Districts of Kars Province Kars Oblast Kurdish settlements in Turkey {{Kars-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebru Gündeş
Ebru Gündeş (, born 12 October 1974) is a Turkish pop-folk and arabesque singer, actress, and television personality. Early life Ebru Gündeş was born in Istanbul. She attended primary school in Ankara, but she was forced to discontinue her education due to financial difficulty. She comes from a prominent religious Sunni Muslim family known for its military leaders. The quality of her voice was discovered at an early age when one of her relatives took her to Neşe Demirkat, a partner in Raks Neşe Müzik, which is a record label in Turkey. Demirkat was impressed with her voice and introduced her to music producers Koral Sarıtaş and Selçuk Tekay. Career Ebru Gündeş sings the kind of desperately tragic Arabesque love songs that are the core of Turkish pop music. Her debut album, ''Tanrı Misafiri'', was released in 1992. It proved to be a massive success, selling 1,250,000 copies nationwide. At this stage, she was regarded as a very sweet and innocent-looking girl, sli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Butterfly Award Winners
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Turkish Male Singers
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Turkish Composers
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2021 Deaths
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1953 Births
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List Of Turkish Musicians
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Golden Butterfly Award
Golden means made of, or relating to gold. Golden may also refer to: Places United Kingdom *Golden, in the parish of Probus, Cornwall *Golden Cap, Dorset *Golden Square, Soho, London *Golden Valley, a valley on the River Frome in Gloucestershire *Golden Valley, Herefordshire United States *Golden, Colorado, a town West of Denver, county seat of Jefferson County *Golden, Idaho, an unincorporated community *Golden, Illinois, a village *Golden Township, Michigan *Golden, Mississippi, a village *Golden City, Missouri, a city *Golden, Missouri, an unincorporated community *Golden, Nebraska, ghost town in Burt County * Golden Township, Holt County, Nebraska *Golden, New Mexico, a sparsely populated ghost town *Golden, Oregon, an abandoned mining town *Golden, Texas, an unincorporated community *Golden, Utah, a ghost town * Golden, Marshall County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Elsewhere *Golden, County Tipperary, Ireland, a village on the River Suir *Golden Vale, Munster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muazzez Abacı
Hicran Muazzez Abacı (; born November 12, 1947) is a Turkish singer. Trained in Turkish classical music, she has achieved considerable popular success in the Turkish Classical Music genre.''Rough Guide to World Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East'', ed. Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, and Richard Trillo (1999), p. 404. She has been active since 1973 with a silent period between 2002 and 2012. Awards * State Artist State Artist ( tr, Devlet Sanatçısı, also sometimes translated as "National Artist") is an honorary title granted to prominent artists by the government of Turkey for their contributions to the Turkish culture. It was established in 1971 by the P ... (awarded in 1998) Discography Studio albums * ''Muazzez Abacı Söylüyor'' (1975) * ''Ölümsüz Eserlerle Muazzez Abacı'' (1975) * ''Dönüş '' (1978) * ''Yasemen'' (1981) * ''Muazzez Abacı Söylüyor'' ( 1982) * ''Sevdiklerinizle Muazzez Abacı 83'' (1983) * ''Geceler'' ( 1986) * ''Şakayık'' (1986) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muazzez Ersoy
Hatice Yıldız Levent, better known by her stage name Muazzez Ersoy, (born 9 August 1958) is a Turkish classical music singer. In 1998, with the suggestion of the 33rd government of Turkey's Ministry of Culture, she was chosen as a State Artist. Due to singing nostalgic songs, she is also known with the title "Nostalgia Queen" inside Turkey. In 2006, she was chosen as a goodwill ambassador for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Ersoy spent her childhood and early adulthood in Kasımpaşa, Beyoğlu. She became initially interested in music due to her mother's affinity for music. This passion of her mother influenced Ersoy during her youth, and after finishing secondary school, she decided to continue her studies by taking music lessons. She took lessons from music teachers such as İrfan Özbakır and Baki Duyarlar. She did a «clerkship» and spent her savings on music lessons. Ersoy, who achieved great sales with her nostalgia album series, recently rerecorded th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kars
Kars (; ku, Qers; ) is a city in northeast Turkey and the capital of Kars Province. Its population is 73,836 in 2011. Kars was in the ancient region known as ''Chorzene'', (in Greek Χορζηνή) in classical historiography ( Strabo), part of Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity), in Ayrarat province, and later the capital of Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia in 929–961. Currently, the mayor of Kars is Türker Öksüz. The city had an Armenian ethnic majority until it was conquered by Turkish nationalist forces in late 1920. Etymology The city's name may be derived from the Armenian word հարս (''hars''), meaning "bride". Another hypothesis has it that the name derives from the Georgian word "the gate. History Medieval period Little is known of the early history of Kars beyond the fact that, during medieval times, it had its own dynasty of Armenian rulers and was the capital of a region known as Vanand. Medieval Armenian historians referred to the city by a variety of names, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
