Ceylan Ertem

Turkish singer-songwriter and musician

Ceylan Ertem - Turkish singer-songwriter and musician
Born

December 26th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Turkey

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Born in Turkey, a singer-songwriter gained recognition for distinctive musical style blending pop, rock, and folk elements. Released several albums, garnering a loyal fan base. Music often explores themes of love and life, showcasing personal and emotional narratives. Collaborated with various artists and participated in numerous music festivals, expanding artistic reach.

Released albums such as 'Seni Senin Gibiler Sevsin'

Performed at major music festivals in Turkey

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