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Grup Yorum
53,487 listeners
Yorum was established in Istanbul by university students in 1985 with an objective to react to the military coup that took place in 1980 an… read moreYorum was established in Istanbul by university students in 1985 with an objective to react to the military coup that took place in 1980 and the depolitization and suppression policies that were subsequently imposed. The band, which was … read moreYorum was established in Istanbul by university students in 1985 with an objective to react to the military coup that took place in 1980 and the depolitization and suppression policies that were subsequently imposed. The band, which was initially influenced by Ruhi Su, Mahzuni Serif, Inti Illiman… read more
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Edip Akbayram
60,669 listeners
Edip Akbayram is a Turkish rock musician. Akbayram plays Anatolian rock, with a style deeply rooted in Turkish musical traditions. Along wi… read moreEdip Akbayram is a Turkish rock musician. Akbayram plays Anatolian rock, with a style deeply rooted in Turkish musical traditions. Along with other Anatolian-rock artists, his music was banned in Turkey after the 1980 Turkish coup d'… read moreEdip Akbayram is a Turkish rock musician. Akbayram plays Anatolian rock, with a style deeply rooted in Turkish musical traditions. Along with other Anatolian-rock artists, his music was banned in Turkey after the 1980 Turkish coup d'état, because of its anti-government and sociocritical content. View wiki
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Barış Manço
145,646 listeners
Barış Manço (also spelt Baris Mancho or Baris Manco in some European album releases) (1943 -1999) was a Turkish singer, composer, and telev… read moreBarış Manço (also spelt Baris Mancho or Baris Manco in some European album releases) (1943 -1999) was a Turkish singer, composer, and television producer. Manço was born on 2nd January 1943 in Istanbul. His mother, Rikkat Uyanık, had bee… read moreBarış Manço (also spelt Baris Mancho or Baris Manco in some European album releases) (1943 -1999) was a Turkish singer, composer, and television producer. Manço was born on 2nd January 1943 in Istanbul. His mother, Rikkat Uyanık, had been a famous singer in the early 1940s. His older brother, who… read more
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Ahmet Kaya
68,595 listeners
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Ezginin Günlüğü
53,789 listeners
Ezginin Günlüğü (means "The Diary of the Melody" in Turkish) is a Turkish band formed in 1982 in Istanbul by Nadir Göktürk, Hakan… read moreEzginin Günlüğü (means "The Diary of the Melody" in Turkish) is a Turkish band formed in 1982 in Istanbul by Nadir Göktürk, Hakan Yılmaz, Şebnem Başar, Tugay Başar, Vedat Verter, and Emin İgüs. Their first album, Seni Düşünmek,… read moreEzginin Günlüğü (means "The Diary of the Melody" in Turkish) is a Turkish band formed in 1982 in Istanbul by Nadir Göktürk, Hakan Yılmaz, Şebnem Başar, Tugay Başar, Vedat Verter, and Emin İgüs. Their first album, Seni Düşünmek, was released in 1985. All the members except Nadir Göktürk … read more
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Fikret Kızılok
92,859 listeners
Fikret Kızılok (October 10, 1946 - September 22, 2001) was a Turkish musician. He was a pioneer of Turkish rock music and an early experime… read moreFikret Kızılok (October 10, 1946 - September 22, 2001) was a Turkish musician. He was a pioneer of Turkish rock music and an early experimentalist. After publishing his farewell album (A revolutionist's diary), he died in 2001 follo… read moreFikret Kızılok (October 10, 1946 - September 22, 2001) was a Turkish musician. He was a pioneer of Turkish rock music and an early experimentalist. After publishing his farewell album (A revolutionist's diary), he died in 2001 following a long illness. Kızılok was introduced to music during … read more
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Mfö
90,450 listeners
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Ajda Pekkan
113,389 listeners
Ayşe Ajda Pekkan (born 12th February 1946 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish pop singer and actress. Through a career spanning five decades … read moreAyşe Ajda Pekkan (born 12th February 1946 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish pop singer and actress. Through a career spanning five decades thus far, Pekkan has released more than twenty albums and - together with Sezen Aksu - is the most… read moreAyşe Ajda Pekkan (born 12th February 1946 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish pop singer and actress. Through a career spanning five decades thus far, Pekkan has released more than twenty albums and - together with Sezen Aksu - is the most commercially successful female Turkish music artist, with s… read more
