Yıldız İbrahimova explained

Yıldız İbrahimova Йълдъз Ибрахимова
Background:	solo_singer
Birth Date:	8 April 1952
Origin:	Silistra, Bulgaria
Genre:	Jazz, fusion, folk
Occupation:	Singer

Yıldız İbrahimova (Bulgarian: Йълдъз Ибрахимова, Yaldaz Ibrahimova, Turkish: Yıldız İbrahimova; born 1952 in Silistra) is a Bulgarian singer of Turkish ancestry. Besides jazz, she has also recorded Bulgarian, Turkish, Gypsy and Russian folk songs. She married Ali Dinçer, a Turkish politician, also born in Bulgaria and former mayor of Ankara, in 1993. Since then she has lived in Turkey. Her husband died in 2007.^{[1] [2]}

Yildiz Ibrahimova has participated in tours in over 40 countries in Europe, North America, Asia, Australia and Africa.^[3]

Albums

Her records include the following albums:

• (1979) Turkish Folk Songs, LP, Balkanton, Sofia-Bulgaria
• (1981) Naissus Jazz-81-LP, Discos, Nish-Serbia
• (1987) Jazz and Something More, LP, Balkanton
• (1987 The Girl with Lovely Eyes, LP, Balkanton
• (1990) Illusory Eternity, LP, Balkanton
• (1991) Paris -Zagreb, with Antoine Herve quintet, CD-DEUX Z, Paris, France
• (1992) Illusory Eternıty, CD, Balkanton
• (1992) Hard way to Freedom -with Anatoly Vapirov - AVA Records, Sofia, Bulgaria
• (1995) Ișığın Sesi (Voice of Rainbow)- Raks Music, Istanbul, Turkey
• (1997) Balkanatolia feat. Ivo Papasov, Raks Music, Istanbul
• (1999) Marcanja e Romeskere Gilya (Songs of the Gypsy), Universal Music Turkey
• (2000) Marcanja-Songs of the Gypsy, Virginia Records-Universal Music Bulgaria
• (2003) Çocukça Șarkılar-Children Songs, Boyut, Istanbul, Turkey
• (2003) Pesni za Malki i Golemi-Children Songs, Virginia Records-Universal Bulgaria
• (2005) 30 Years on Stage, Virginia Records
• (2009) Back to my Love, Virginia Records-Bulgaria
• (2011) Balkanatolia 2 - Annemden Rumeli Türküleri-Kalan-Turkey

External links

• Rateyourmusic.com - Yıldız İbrahimova
• Agency for Bulgarian Artists - photo and biography highlights in Bulgarian
• International Famagusta Festival - Yıldız İbrahimova

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archived copy . August 27, 2007 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202634/http://www.gazetevatan.com/root.vatan?exec=haberdetay&tarih=20.04.2007&Newsid=116528&Categoryid=1 . October 29, 2013 .
2. http://www.milliyet.com.tr/2000/07/23/sanat/san1.html Milliyet Sanat Sayfalari
3. Web site: Yildiz Ibrahimova - Australian Tour.