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Ferdi Tayfur
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Film & TV
Adana, Turkey
Ferdi Tayfur (Born: Ferdi Tayfur Turanbayburt, born November 15, 1945) is one of Turkey's most successful and famous Turkish arabesque singer, actor and composer. In recent years, he has also become popular in Afghanistan, Lebanon, Trinidad and Tobago,Syria and Iran. He achieved estimated sales of over 50-60 million records worldwide. He was born in Hurriyet neighbourhood of Adana, Turkey and he…
Known for
- Memur Muzaffer — Muzaffer Mutlu2008
- Yönetmen Natuk Baytan Belgeseli2007
- Yersiz Yurtsuz — Emrullah2007
- İki Kere Kiki2001
- Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri — Self - Winner1995
- Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri — Nominee1995
- Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri — Presenter1995
- Reyting Hamdi1995
- Laf Lafı Açıyor1991
- Elveda Mutluluklar — Ferdi1989
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Active from
- 1945
- Active to
- 2025
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 37,958
- Total plays
- 876,356
Tags
Ferdi Tayfur (born 1945) is a Turkish arabesque singer, actor and composer. In recent years, he has also become popular in Afghanistan, Lebanon, Trinidad and Tobago, Syria and Iran. He was born in Hürriyet neighborhood of Adana, Turkey and he has led a successful career in arabesque music. Being successful in his arabesque career he is announced as the king of arabesque, a music type very popular in today's Turkey and the middle east. His father <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ferdi+Tayfur"
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Turkey
- Place of birth
- Adana
- Place of death
- Antalya
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Languages spoken
- Turkish
- Native language
- Turkish
- Religion
- Islam
- Instrument
- oud
- Image
- Ferdi Tayfur.jpg
Show 11 more facts
- date of birth
- 1945-11-15
- Commons category
- Ferdi Tayfur
- name in native language
- Ferdi Tayfur
- start of work period
- 1967-00-00
- birth name
- Ferdi Tayfur Turanbayburt
- social media followers
- 37449
- date of death
- 2025-01-02
- end of work period
- 2025-00-00
- date of burial or cremation
- 2025-01-04
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- liver disease
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