Turkish music stars died in Surgery
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Müslüm Gürses
Müslüm Gürses (May 7, 1953 Halfeti-March 3, 2013 Istanbul) otherwise known as Muslum Gurses, Gürses, Müslüm, Müslüm Akbas, Müslüm Baba, Müslüm Akbaş or Papa Müslüm was a Turkish singer and actor.
His albums include Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever, Kaçamam ki Kaderimden / Yanlış Yaptın, Küskünüm, Ayrılık Acı Bir Şey, Açık Hava Konserleri 1, Usta / Ne Yazar, Yıkıla Yıkıla, İnsaf / Kahire Resitali, Esrarlı Gözler and Sultanım. Genres he performed include Arabesque, Pop-folk, Folk music, Rock music and Pop-folk.
Müslüm Gürses was born to a Kurdish family in Halfeti, a small town in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, Turkey. His father was a boatman and his family lived near the Euphrates River. Gürses grew up in poverty and dropped out of school at an early age to support his family. He started singing in local cafes and restaurants and eventually moved to Istanbul in the 1970s to pursue his music career.
Gürses became one of the most beloved figures in Turkish music, particularly within the Arabesque genre, which is characterized by its melancholy and emotional lyrics. He recorded over 40 albums and starred in several movies, becoming a cultural icon for many Turks. Despite his success, Gürses struggled with alcoholism and health problems throughout his life.
After his death in 2013, Gürses was remembered as a legendary musician whose music touched the hearts of millions. His funeral was attended by thousands and his music continues to be enjoyed and celebrated by fans around the world.
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