Turgut Karataş (born 1963), better known as Ankaralı Turgut, is one of the oldest and most popular
Romani
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singers from the "Ankaralı" (English'': from
Ankara
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'') school of
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ethnic music
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He started his career in early 1990s. With the impact of popular music culture on Turkey, most regional singers of Ankara turned towards a new kind of novelty music, which puts into music the sexuality and black humor involved in daily life.
Works
*Yakalarsam Tık Tık – ''If I Catch Her, Knock Knock''
*Ben Karı İsterim Babo – ''Daddy, I Want a Woman!''
*Ver Diyom Vermiyo – ''I Say "Give It to Me", but She Says "No"''
*Ankara'nın Gülleri – ''Roses of Ankara'' (feat. Ankaralı Yasemin)
*Turgutça – ''In Turgut's Language''
*Dah Diri Dom Annene Diyiverecem – ''I'll Tell Your Mother,'' ''
'Dah Diri Dom'''
*Para – ''Money''
References
Living people
Romani Muslims
Romani singers
Turkish male singers
Turkish Muslims
Turkish Romani people
Musicians from Ankara
1963 births
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