Ferdi Tayfur

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

Country

Türkiye

Active from

1945

Active to

2025

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

37,958

Total plays

876,356

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"

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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

Genre

Ottoman classical music

Instrument

oud

Image

Ferdi Tayfur.jpg

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