Ozan Doğulu

Ozan Doğulu — Biography

Ozan Doğulu is a musician who works behind the scenes of Turkish pop: he works as an arranger, pianist, orchestra conductor, producer and DJ, and releases songs under his own name too. He is the elder brother of the singer Kenan Doğulu and the son of the composer Yurdaer Doğulu; the family is originally from Gaziantep. His 130 Bpm album series stands out for bringing many famous names together in one project.

He met the piano at the age of four and entered the conservatoire's piano department with top marks. As a young man he played with many artists, including Zeki Müren, was Sezen Aksu's orchestra conductor for many years, and worked on his brother's albums and concerts. He also took his music to the cinema, contributing to the scores of films such as Eşkıya (1996) and Anadolu Kartalları (2011). Under his own "Live Project" he began giving DJ performances.

130 Bpm, released by DMC in 2010, was his first album; Sezen Aksu, Tarkan, Kenan Doğulu, Sıla, Ajda Pekkan, Mustafa Ceceli and Ziynet Sali sang on it, and videos were shot for "Alain Delon" and "Sen Mutlu Ol". The series continued with 130 Bpm Allegro (2011), Moderato (2014), Forte (2017) and Kreşendo (2019). In later years he released joint singles with artists such as Gülşen, Gülden and Bahadır Tatlıöz, Cem Belevi, Deniz Seki and Irmak Arıcı, and in 2026 he put out the song "Bildiğin Gibi Değil" with Ozan Çınar.