Turkish music stars born in 1958

Here are 5 famous musicians from Turkey were born in 1958:

Erkan Can

Erkan Can (November 1, 1958 Bursa-) is a Turkish actor. His child is Deniz Can.

Erkan Can started his career in acting in the early 1980s, appearing in a major theater production called "Devekuşu Kabare" in Istanbul. He then made his cinema debut in 1987 with the film "Anayurt Oteli" directed by Ömer Kavur. This film won several awards and was a turning point in his career. He has since starred in many successful films, including "Eşkıya" (1996) which won the Best Film award at the 1997 Istanbul International Film Festival.

Aside from his acting career, Erkan Can is also known for his social activism. He has been actively involved in social issues such as environmentalism, animal rights, and human rights. In 2013, he was awarded the "Social Responsibility Award" by the Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for his contributions to environmental protection.

Erkan Can has been married twice and has two children. His daughter Deniz Can is also an actress, known for her roles in Turkish television series. Despite his success in cinema and television, Erkan Can continues to perform in theater productions, and is still one of the most respected actors in Turkey today.

Erkan Can has won many awards for his acting career in Turkey, including the Best Actor Award at both the Adana Golden Boll Film Festival and the Ankara International Film Festival. He has also served as a jury member in various film festivals. In addition to his work in acting, Erkan Can has directed and produced several Turkish films. One of his most notable productions was "Beynelmilel," which he co-directed and co-produced in 2006. This film won the Special Jury Prize at the 2006 International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. Despite facing criticism for some of his political views, Erkan Can remains a respected figure in Turkish cinema and continues to inspire others with his social activism.

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Muazzez Ersoy

Muazzez Ersoy (August 9, 1958 Istanbul-) also known as Ersoy, Muazzez is a Turkish singer. She has one child, Ender Diril.

Her most well known albums: Nostalji 1, Nostalji 3, Nankör, Nostalji 4, Nostalji 2, Seven Olmaz ki, Her Şeyim Sensin, Sizi Seviyorum, Sensizlik Bu and Senin İçin.

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Hasan Cihat Örter

Hasan Cihat Örter (October 24, 1958 Istanbul-) also known as Hasan Cihat Orter or Örter, Hasan Cihat is a Turkish guitarist and composer.

His albums: Kadın'ın Senfonileri, Re-Formation 2 and Re-Formation. Genres related to him: Jazz, New Age, Turkish folk music and New-age music.

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Mazlum Çimen

Mazlum Çimen (June 18, 1958 Elbistan-) otherwise known as Mazlum Cimen is a Turkish musician, ballet dancer, actor, film score composer and singer. He has one child, Saki Çimen.

Discography: "Buluşmalar", Feryadı İsyanım, Mem û Zîn (feat. Musa Anter), Çimen Sesleri, Çimen Türküleri, Eski Bir Sevda and Büyük Adam Küçük Aşk.

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Semiha Yankı

Semiha Yankı (January 15, 1958 Istanbul-) also known as Yankı, Semiha is a Turkish presenter and singer.

Her related genres: Pop music.

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