Orhan Gencebay

Summary

Orhan Gencebay is a human^[1]. Born in Samsun^[2], he… he was born on August 4, 1944^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], composer^[6], film actor^[7], and record producer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Orhan Gencebay's place of birth was Samsun^[2].
• Orhan Gencebay was born on August 4, 1944^[3].
• Among Orhan Gencebay's spouses was Sevim Emre^[10].
• Orhan Gencebay held citizenship in Turkey^[11].
• Turkish was Orhan Gencebay's native language^[12].
• Orhan Gencebay worked as a singer^[4].
• Orhan Gencebay's professions included singer-songwriter^[5].
• Orhan Gencebay worked as a composer^[6].
• Orhan Gencebay's professions included film actor^[7].
• Orhan Gencebay's professions included record producer^[8].
• Orhan Gencebay's professions included poet^[13].
• Orhan Gencebay received the State Artist^[14].
• Orhan Gencebay received the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards^[15].
• Orhan Gencebay is recorded as male^[16].
• Orhan Gencebay's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Orhan Gencebay's genre is arabesque^[18].
• Orhan Gencebay's genre is Ottoman classical music^[19].
• Orhan Gencebay's genre is Turkish folk music^[20].
• Orhan Gencebay's genre is Sufi music^[21].
• Orhan Gencebay's genre is folk rock^[22].
• Orhan Gencebay's discography is recorded as Orhan Gencebay discography^[23].
• Orhan Gencebay's Commons category is recorded as Orhan Gencebay^[24].
• Orhan Gencebay's family name is recorded as Kencebay^[25].
• Orhan Gencebay's family name is recorded as Gencebay^[26].
• Orhan Gencebay's given name is recorded as Orhan^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: TR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1944-08-04^[30]

• Genre(s): arabesk^[31]

• Community tags: arabesk, turkish^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9e758958-7b3d-4112-aa1f-dd0cecb59971^[33]

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Origins and Family

Orhan Gencebay's place of birth was Samsun^[2]. He was born on August 4, 1944^[3]. Turkish was his native language^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], composer^[6], film actor^[7], record producer^[8], and poet^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include State Artist^[14], a title of honor^[34], in Turkey^[35] and Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards^[15], an award^[36], in Turkey^[37], founded in 2008^[38].

Personal Life

Orhan Gencebay was married to Sevim Emre^[10].

Why It Matters

Orhan Gencebay ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Orhan Gencebay born?

Born in Samsun^[2], Orhan Gencebay…

Who was Orhan Gencebay married to?

Orhan Gencebay's spouses include Sevim Emre^[10].

What did Orhan Gencebay do for work?

Orhan Gencebay worked as singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], composer^[6], film actor^[7], and record producer^[8].

What awards did Orhan Gencebay receive?

Honors received include State Artist^[14] and Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards^[15].