Zeki Müren

Zeki Müren

Singer-songwriter · died at 65

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Agedied at 65
Birth dateJanuary 2, 1931
BirthplaceBursa
DiedSeptember 24, 1996
ProfessionSinger-songwriter, Writer, Stage-actor, Poet
Zodiac signCapricorn

Zeki Müren — Biography

Zeki Müren (Turkish pronunciation: [zeˈci ˈmyɾæn]; 2 January 1931 – 24 September 1996) was a Turkish classical music artist, composer, songwriter, actor and poet. Known by the nicknames "The Sun of Art" and "Pasha", he was one of the prominent figures of Turkish classical music. Due to his contributions to the art industry, he was named a "State Artist" in 1991. He was the first singer to receive a gold certification in Turkey and throughout his career recorded and released hundreds of songs on cassettes and phonograph records.

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