| İrem Derici | |||||||||
| Birth Date: | 21 March 1987 | ||||||||
| Birth Place: | Istanbul, Turkey | ||||||||
| Occupation: | Singer | ||||||||
| Education: | Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Istanbul Bilgi University | ||||||||
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İrem Derici (born 21 March 1987) is a Turkish singer and songwriter. From the early 2010s she became famous in Turkey through her hit singles "Zorun Ne Sevgilim", "Kalbimin Tek Sahibine" and "Dantel".
İrem Derici was born on 21 March 1987, her parents are Hulusi Derici and Jale Ediz.[1] [2] [3]
She participated in the singing competition O Ses Türkiye and advanced to the semi-final stage. Meanwhile, she began to perform at different places in Turkey with a group named Monopop.
With the release of the single "Bensiz Yapamazsın" in 2012 Derici started her professional music career. In May 2013, her second single "Düşler Ülkesinin Gelgit Akıllısı" was released. In September 2013, her first maxi single İki was released. The album's first music video was made for "Sevgi Olsun Taştan Olsun", followed by another music video for "Zorun Ne Sevgilim". "Zorun Ne Sevgilim" remained number two on Türkçe Top 20 for three weeks. Derici then released a new single titled "Neredesin Sen?", written by Neşet Ertaş.
In 2014, her single "Kalbimin Tek Sahibine" became a massive hit in Turkey and was viewed by millions on YouTube.[4] In the same year her second maxi single Üç was released, and two music videos were made for the songs "Bir miyiz?" and "Nabza Göre Şerbet".[5] "Nabza Göre Şerbet" ranked third on Turkey's official music chart.[6] In 2015, two more singles "Değmezsin Ağlamaya" and "Aşk Eşittir Biz" were released in March and September respectively. "Aşk Eşittir Biz" became a number one hit in Turkey.[7] In the same year, Derici collaborated with Emrah Karaduman in his album Tozduman and was featured in the song "Nerden Bilecekmiş".
Derici, released her first studio album Dantel in February 2016 under the label GNL Entertainment. The song "Dantel" from the album, was the number-one hit in Turkey for four continuous weeks.[8] The second music video for the album was made for the song "Evlenmene Bak" in which Sinan Akçıl appeared. Subsequently, a third and forth music video were made for the songs "Dur Yavaş" and "Bana Hiçbir Şey Olmaz".
From 13 September 2014 to 22 March 2016, Derici was married to the arranger Rıza Esendemir.[9] [10] From 11 July to 21 September 2016, she served as a judge on the second season of the singing competition Rising Star Türkiye.
In 2017 she collaborated with Mustafa Ceceli in his album Zincirimi Kırdı Aşk and was featured in the song "Kıymetlim".[11] Together with Gökçe, Derici was featured in the music video for Yonca Evcimik's new single "Kendine Gel".[12] In the same year, she released a new single titled "Tektaş", which ranked eighth on Turkey's official music chart.[13] Later she voiced the song "Sevimli" for the soundtrack of the movie Bekâr Bekir. In November, Derici released the single "Bazı Aşklar Yarım Kalmalı", which rose to the third position on the official chart in Turkey.[14]
In August 2018, her second studio album, Sabıka Kaydı, was released. A music video was published on the same day for the album's lead single "Ben Tek Siz Hepiniz".[15] In February 2019, Derici released her tenth single "Meftun",[16] and on 31 May 2019 she released her first cover album Mest Of, which contains eight popular Turkish songs from the 90s.[17] Mayk Şişman from Milliyet believed that Derici's new album was 'successful as an idea' and named "Bende Hüküm Sür" as its best piece.[18]
| Year | Album | Sales and certifications |
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| 2016 | Dantel[19]
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| 2018 | Sabıka Kaydı
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| Year | Album | Sales and certifications |
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| 2019 | Mest Of
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| 2024 | Ex'ten Next
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| 2015 | Tüm Şarkıları
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| 2013 | İki
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| 2014 | Üç
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| 2015 | Değmezsin Ağlamaya
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| 2020 | Senin Hastan
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| 2012 | "Bensiz Yapamazsın"
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| 2013 | "Düşler Ülkesinin Gelgit Akıllısı"
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| 2014 | "Neredesin Sen"
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"Kalbimin Tek Sahibine"
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| 2015 | "Aşk Eşittir Biz"
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| 2016 | "Bambaşka Biri" (featuring Yasin Keleş)
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| 2017 | "Tektaş"
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"Sevimli (Bekar Bekir Original Film Music)"
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"Bazı Aşklar Yarım Kalmalı"
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| 2018 | "Hadi Gel"
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| 2019 | "Meftun"
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| 2020 | "Dudak Payı"
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| 2021 | "Vazgeçtim İnan"
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"Affeder mi Aşk Bizi?" (featuring Alper Atakan)
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"Konu O Olunca" (featuring Genco Ecer)
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| 2022 | "Belki" (featuring Cem Belevi)
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"Ara Sıra"
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"Rastgele" (featuring Mustafa Ceceli, Burak Bulut & Kurtuluş Kuş)
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"Alev Alev" (featuring Burak Bulut & Kurtuluş Kuş)
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"Yaz Gülü"
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| 2023 | "Papatya" (featuring Eda Sakiz)
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"Ara Sıra" (Acoustic)
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"Affeder mi Aşk Bizi" (Acoustic)
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"Güya" (Acoustic) (featuring Onurr)
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"Yaz Gülü" (Acoustic)
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"Meftun" (Acoustic)
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"Gizli Sevda" (Acoustic)
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"Çok Sevmek Yasaklanmalı" (Acoustic)
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"Değmezsin Ağlamaya" (Acoustic)
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"Bitter"
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"Alıştım Zehrine"
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"Sevmek Bizim İşimiz" (Acoustic)
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| 2024 | "Delil"
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"Milyonda Bir"
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"Beni Bilen İyi Biliyor"
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"Gidelim mi Buralardan"
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| Year | Album | |
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| "Nereden Bilecekmiş" (with Emrah Karaduman) | 2015 | Toz Duman |
| "Gir Kanıma" (with Harun Kolçak) | 2016 | Çeyrek Asır |
| "Kıymetlim" (with Mustafa Ceceli) | 2017 | Zincirimi Kırdı Aşk |
| "Bir Tanedir" (with Sinan Akçıl, Miri Yusuf, and Sinan Ceceli) | Söyle | |
| "Kendine Gel" (with Yonca Evcimik and Gökçe) | Kendine Gel | |
| "Sana İhtiyacım Var" (with What Da Funk) | WDF1 | |
| "Cahil Cesareti" (with Kaan Karamaya) | 2018 | Cahil Cesareti |
| "Bin Dereden" | Yıldız Tilbe'nin Yıldızlı Şarkıları | |
| "Fırtınalar" | 2019 | Aşkın'ın Şarkıları |
| "Çok Sevmek Yasaklanmalı" (with Mustafa Ceceli and Sinan Akçıl) | 2020 | Piyanist |
| "Teşekkürler" (with Sinan Akçıl) | ||
| "İyi Değilim" (with Sinan Akçıl) | 2022 | Piyanist 2 |
| "Efkâr Gecesi" (with Mustafa Ceceli and Sinan Akçıl) | 2023 | Piyanist 3 (Next Generation) |
| "Nedenini Sorma" (with Mili B, KERRO and Sinan Akçıl) | ||
| "Yaz Günü" | Serdar Ortaç Şarkıları Vol. 2 |
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