SINGER
Erkin Koray
1941 - 2023

Erkin Koray
Mustafa Erkin Koray (Turkish pronunciation: [æɾkin ˈkoɾaj]; 24 June 1941 – 7 August 2023) was a Turkish singer and guitarist who mainly played Anatolian rock. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erkin Koray is the 1,258th most popular singer (down from 1,009th in 2019), the 1,102nd most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,032nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Turkish Singer.
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Among SINGERS
Among singers, Erkin Koray ranks 1,258 out of 4,381. Before him are Brigitte Fassbaender, Lasse Mårtenson, Neneh Cherry, Jim Reeves, Bobby Helms, and Patrick Juvet. After him are Ebi, Gala, Bill Medley, Lasse Berghagen, Virginia E. Johnson, and Rita.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBrigitte Fassbaender
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,252
Lasse Mårtenson
1934 - 2016
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,253
Neneh Cherry
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 1,254
Jim Reeves
1923 - 1964
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,255
Bobby Helms
1933 - 1997
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,256
Patrick Juvet
1950 - 2021
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,257
Erkin Koray
1941 - 2023
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,258
Ebi
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,259
Gala
1975 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 1,260
Bill Medley
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 1,261
Lasse Berghagen
1945 - 2023
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,262
Virginia E. Johnson
1925 - 2013
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 1,263
Rita
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 1,264
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Erkin Koray ranks 389. Before him are Doug Rogers, Jessica Walter, Anatoly Levchenko, Joan Wallach Scott, James Hansen, and Uffe Ellemann-Jensen. After him are Vittorio Messori, Epeli Nailatikau, Sahar Khalifeh, Zlatko Škorić, Gérard Corbiau, and Wilfrid Napier. Among people deceased in 2023, Erkin Koray ranks 333. Before him are András Adorján, Tom Verlaine, Safi Faye, Owen Davidson, Willis Reed, and Jean-Jacques Honorat. After him are Bill Richardson, Lasse Berghagen, Jacques Gaillot, Dmytro Pavlychko, Fiona Graham, and Veniamin Soldatenko.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsDoug Rogers
ATHLETE
1941 - 2020
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 383
Jessica Walter
ACTOR
1941 - 2021
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 384
Anatoly Levchenko
ASTRONAUT
1941 - 1988
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 385
Joan Wallach Scott
HISTORIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 386
James Hansen
PHYSICIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 387
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2022
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 388
Erkin Koray
SINGER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 389
Vittorio Messori
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 390
Epeli Nailatikau
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 391
Sahar Khalifeh
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 392
Zlatko Škorić
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 393
Gérard Corbiau
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 394
Wilfrid Napier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 395
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsAndrás Adorján
CHESS PLAYER
1950 - 2023
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 327
Tom Verlaine
SINGER
1949 - 2023
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 328
Safi Faye
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 329
Owen Davidson
TENNIS PLAYER
1943 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 330
Willis Reed
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 331
Jean-Jacques Honorat
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2023
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 332
Erkin Koray
SINGER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 333
Bill Richardson
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2023
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 334
Lasse Berghagen
SINGER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 335
Jacques Gaillot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 2023
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 336
Dmytro Pavlychko
WRITER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 337
Fiona Graham
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1961 - 2023
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 338
Veniamin Soldatenko
ATHLETE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 339
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Erkin Koray ranks 1,102 out of 1,347. Before him are Musa Anter (1920), Fazıl Say (1970), Constantine Paparrigopoulos (1815), Abdullah Çatlı (1956), Tevfik Kış (1934), and Burak Yılmaz (1985). After him are Konstantios Doukas (1060), Polycrates of Ephesus (125), Sirarpie Der Nersessian (1896), Constantine Lekapenos (930), Ahmet Adnan Saygun (1907), and Manolis Kalomiris (1883).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsMusa Anter
WRITER
1920 - 1992
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 1,096
Fazıl Say
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 1,097
Constantine Paparrigopoulos
HISTORIAN
1815 - 1891
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 1,098
Abdullah Çatlı
EXTREMIST
1956 - 1996
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 1,099
Tevfik Kış
WRESTLER
1934 - 2019
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,100
Burak Yılmaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 1,101
Erkin Koray
SINGER
1941 - 2023
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,102
Konstantios Doukas
POLITICIAN
1060 - 1081
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 1,103
Polycrates of Ephesus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
125 - 196
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 1,104
Sirarpie Der Nersessian
HISTORIAN
1896 - 1989
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 1,105
Constantine Lekapenos
POLITICIAN
930 - 950
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 1,106
Ahmet Adnan Saygun
COMPOSER
1907 - 1991
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 1,107
Manolis Kalomiris
COMPOSER
1883 - 1962
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 1,108
Among SINGERS In Türkiye
Among singers born in Türkiye, Erkin Koray ranks 15. Before him are Cem Karaca (1945), Roza Eskenazi (1895), Serhat (1964), Şivan Perwer (1955), Hande Yener (1973), and Mustafa Sandal (1970). After him are Kayahan (1949), Sibel Can (1970), Kenan Doğulu (1974), Serdar Ortaç (1970), Candan Erçetin (1963), and Mahsun Kırmızıgül (1969).
Cem Karaca
1945 - 2004
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 9
Roza Eskenazi
1895 - 1980
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 10
Serhat
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 11
Şivan Perwer
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 12
Hande Yener
1973 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 13
Mustafa Sandal
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 14
Erkin Koray
1941 - 2023
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 15
Kayahan
1949 - 2015
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 16
Sibel Can
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 17
Kenan Doğulu
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 18
Serdar Ortaç
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 19
Candan Erçetin
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 20
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 21