Baskarma (Başkarma ansamble, Башкарма) was founded in 1985, with Dina (Abdul) Asis on vocals and Batu Alkara, Kerim Şakir and Deniz Bedretdin on acoustic guitars performing contemporary Tatar folk music in Finland. The ensemble was a big success at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival in 1986. Their concerts in Kaustinen were broadcast nationwide by TV and radio. Betül Hairetdin (vocals) joined the band in 1988. In 1989 the band made a publicised visit to the city of Kazan and surroundings and gave several concerts. The album "Kizleü" was released in Finland, January 1991. N… read more
Baskarma (Başkarma ansamble, Башкарма) was founded in 1985, with Dina (Abdul) Asis on vocals and Batu Alkara, Kerim Şakir and Deniz Bedretdin on acoustic guitars performing contemporary Tatar folk music in Finland. The ensemble was a big success at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival in 1986. T… read more
Baskarma (Başkarma ansamble, Башкарма) was founded in 1985, with Dina (Abdul) Asis on vocals and Batu Alkara, Kerim Şakir and Deniz Bedretdin on acoustic guitars performing contemporary Tatar folk music in Finland. The ensemble was a big success at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival in 1986. Their concerts in Kaustinen were broadcast nationwide by TV and radio. B… read more