Haluk Levent

Turkish singer and songwriter

Haluk Levent - Turkish singer and songwriter
Born

November 26th, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Turkey

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A prominent figure in Turkish pop music, this individual gained popularity in the 1990s. The career began with the release of the debut album in 1994, which included hits that resonated with a wide audience. Known for a distinct vocal style and meaningful lyrics, continued to release successful albums throughout the years, solidifying a position in the Turkish music scene. Additionally, engaged in various philanthropic activities and supported numerous charitable causes.

Released hit albums including 'Yıllar Sonra'

Gave notable performances in multiple concerts

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