Ahmet Kaya

Ahmet Kaya was a Turkish–Kurdish folk singer. Kaya was persecuted by Turkish nationalist celebrities and authorities. Kaya left Turkey in an act of self-exile, and moved to France, where... Wikipedia

• Born:  28 October 1957, Malatya, Turkey
• Age at death:  43 years
• Died:  November 16, 2000, Paris, France
• Genres:  Turkish music, Kurdish music
• Occupation(s):  Musician, poet
• Instruments:  Bağlama, vocals
• Years active:  1985–2000
• Labels:  Taç Plak (1984–1987, 1989, 1990), Barış Müzik (1989, 1990–1991), Tempa - Foneks (1992), Raks Müzik (1993–1998), Gam Müzik (1998–2000)
• Website:  www.ahmetkaya.com
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo