Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin Explained

Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin
Birth Date:1936
Birth Place:Istanbul, Turkey
Death Date:1996
Death Place:Istanbul, Turkey
Genre:Ottoman classical music Turkish makam music
Occupation:Composer, lyrics author

Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin (1936–1996), also written as Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin, was a musician in the Turkish classical style.[1]

Life

In 1959, Sezgin passed the entrance exam needed to join TRT's İzmir Radio, and began to work in this organization as an "accomplished musician". The same year, he achieved the position of soloist performer with the title of "first class vocal performer". Sezgin retired from the TRT in 1980.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Musikiye Adanmış Bir Ömür - Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin . Haber7 . tr.