Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin

Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin
Born 1936
İstanbul, Turkey
Died 1996
İstanbul, Turkey
Genres Ottoman classical music Turkish makam music
Occupation(s) Composer, lyrics author

Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin (1936-1996), also written as Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin, was a musician in the Turkish classical style.

Life

In 1959, Sezgin passed the entrance exam needed to join TRT's İzmir Radio, and began to work in this organization as an "accomplished musician". The same year, he achieved the position of soloist performer with the title of "first class vocal performer". Sezgin retired from the TRT in 1980.

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