Koray Candemir
Turkish singer-songwriter and musician

Born
August 7th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Turkey
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Born in 1975, this Turkish singer-songwriter gained popularity in the Turkish music scene through a blend of pop and rock influences. The artist's music often features emotional lyrics and melodies that resonate with diverse audiences. Significant works include the albums 'Yeniden' and 'Sözlerim', which received acclaim and established a strong fanbase. Live performances at various music festivals across Turkey showcased vocal talent and stage presence.
Released the album 'Yeniden' in 2003
Released the album 'Sözlerim' in 2005
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