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Kayahan

1949 - 2015

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Kayahan Açar (29 March 1949 – 3 April 2015) was a Turkish pop music singer-songwriter. He was an accomplished composer, consistently ranking among the best-selling Turkish musicians of all time. Kayahan composed all of his own material and released more than eight best-selling albums during a career spanning three decades. Kayahan released a number of compact cassettes, CDs and albums and had major singles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kayahan is the 1,520th most popular singer (down from 1,201st in 2019), the 1,173rd most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,096th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Turkish Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kayahan ranks 1,520 out of 4,381Before him are Andra Day, Márta Sebestyén, Kirka, Eva Sršen, RedOne, and Jason Kouchak. After him are Frederica von Stade, Andreas Scholl, Steve Lawrence, Goran Karan, Sergei Lemeshev, and Tones and I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Kayahan ranks 513Before him are Lori Sandri, Larisa Petrik, Marion Hänsel, Naseeruddin Shah, Dominic Sena, and Ian Charleson. After him are Pavel Lungin, Ayşe Erzan, Ireen Sheer, Jeannie Berlin, David Abulafia, and Richard Hell. Among people deceased in 2015, Kayahan ranks 358Before him are Dick Van Patten, Leo Kadanoff, Eduardo Guerrero, Ivan Davidov, Vittore Gottardi, and Kenji Goto. After him are Richard Meade, Dominique Dropsy, Gamal El-Ghitani, Gottfried Diener, Jayakanthan, and Bülent Ulusu.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Kayahan ranks 1,173 out of 1,347Before him are Mateja Matevski (1929), Mustafa Ertan (1926), Evagrius of Constantinople (350), Ayşen Gruda (1944), Özgür Özel (1974), and Müzahir Sille (1931). After him are Çağatay Ulusoy (1990), Bülent Ulusu (1923), Nevin Çokay (1930), Ayşe Erzan (1949), Kaan Urgancıoğlu (1981), and Elçin Sangu (1985).

Among SINGERS In Türkiye

Among singers born in Türkiye, Kayahan ranks 16Before him are Roza Eskenazi (1895), Serhat (1964), Şivan Perwer (1955), Hande Yener (1973), Mustafa Sandal (1970), and Erkin Koray (1941). After him are Sibel Can (1970), Kenan Doğulu (1974), Serdar Ortaç (1970), Candan Erçetin (1963), Mahsun Kırmızıgül (1969), and Ebru Gündeş (1974).