Göksel Demirpençe

Turkish singer-songwriter with hit albums

Göksel Demirpençe - Turkish singer-songwriter with hit albums
Born

November 25th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Turkey

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This artist emerged in the late 1990s and gained popularity in the Turkish pop music scene. With a distinctive voice and emotive songwriting, several albums were released, making significant contributions to contemporary Turkish music. Notable works include the albums 'Kelimeler Yetse' and 'Sözlerimi Geri Alamam'. Collaborations with other artists helped to broaden reach within the music community.

Released albums such as 'Kelimeler Yetse'

Contributed to the Turkish pop music scene

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