Ebru Yaşar Explained

Ebru Yaşar
Birth Date:1977 8, df=y
Birth Place:Ankara, Turkey
Children:2
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Years Active:1995 - present
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Ebru Yaşar (pronounced as /tr/; born 8 August 1977)[2] is a Turkish pop music singer of Kurdish Origin.

Life and career

Yaşar was born in Ankara as the child of a family of Kurdish origin from Ağrı.[3] She is a graduate of ITU Turkish Music State Conservatory.[2] Yaşar was 17 when she released her debut album Bu Sahilde (On this Beach) in 1995. That year, she won the Female Singer of the Year Award of Turkish Magazine Journalists Association. In 1999, with the aid of İbrahim Tatlıses, she released the album Seni Anan Benim Için Doğurmuş. The title track from this album was incredibly popular (sold more than 1 million records) and won Yaşar awards in the 6th Kral TV Video Music Awards. After another 4 years, in 2003 she released the album Aşkımız Buraya Kadar which embodied hit songs such as "Aşkımız Buraya Kadar", "Yeminim Var" and "O Değil". In summer of 2006, Yaşar released the long-awaited album Yeşillenirim. The album was immensely popular, the best selling of all her albums. The song "Yeşillenirim" was played for weeks on end on Turkish TV and radio stations.

At the end of 2008, a new album was launched. "Seviyorum Seni" was in a duet with İsmail YK and it was considered a major hit in Turkish pop music. In 2011 she released the album Delidir, in which she sang in Turkish, Kurdish, and Arabic.

Discography

Albums
EPs
Singles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ebru Yaşar'in yeni albümü geliyor . 9 April 2016 . . 8 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160409044220/http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/10-yeni-sarki-40084400 . 9 April 2016.
  2. Web site: Ebru Yaşar röportajı . milliyet . 13 February 2001 . 9 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143252/http://www.milliyet.com.tr/2001/02/13/cumartesi/cum01.html . 12 June 2018.
  3. Ben zaten Kürt kökenliyim. Kürtçe konuşamasam da, ailemde Kürtçe konuşmaların içinde büyüdüm. ("Ebru Yaşar ile dobra dobra", Sabah, 2 July 2011.)