Yaşar
Yaşar, real name Mehmet Yaşar Günaçgün, has left his mark on Turkish pop music since the 1990s, a singer, lyricist, poet and composer known for creating a distinct school within Turkish pop through poetic lyrics, acoustic-driven melodies and a velvety voice. Born in Adana in 1970 to a father from Adana and mother from Tarsus — he describes himself as "Çukurovalı," from the wider Çukurova region — he graduated in Business Administration from Marmara University and earned a master's in International Finance from Istanbul University, but the stage work he began during his university years eventually took over, steering him toward a career in music. His 1996 debut album "Divane" won a Golden Record award, and he has delivered iconic hits including "Kumralım" — one of the longest-charting songs in Turkish music history — along with "Kuşlar," "Sebepsiz Fırtına" and "Aldanırım," expanding his catalog with beloved albums like "Esirinim" (1998), "Masal" (2001) and "Cadde" (2013).
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Who is Yaşar? ▾
Yaşar, real name Mehmet Yaşar Günaçgün, has left his mark on Turkish pop music since the 1990s, a singer, lyricist, poet and composer known for creating a distinct school within Turkish pop through poetic lyrics, acoustic-driven melodies and a velvety voice. Born in Adana in 1970 to a father from Adana and mother from Tarsus — he describes himself as "Çukurovalı," from the wider Çukurova region — he graduated in Business Administration from Marmara University and earned a master's in International Finance from Istanbul University, but the stage work he began during his university years eventually took over, steering him toward a career in music. His 1996 debut album "Divane" won a Golden Record award, and he has delivered iconic hits including "Kumralım" — one of the longest-charting songs in Turkish music history — along with "Kuşlar," "Sebepsiz Fırtına" and "Aldanırım," expanding his catalog with beloved albums like "Esirinim" (1998), "Masal" (2001) and "Cadde" (2013).
Where does Yaşar perform / which events are they playing? ▾
There are no events currently scheduled for Yaşar on Gecemo. This page will update when new events are added.
What is Yaşar's social media / Instagram account? ▾
Yaşar'e şu bağlantılardan ulaşabilirsin: https://www.instagram.com/yasar_gunacgun