Ruzgar soyluyor muslim gurses biography

M&#;sl&#;m Baba: Icon of Turkish arabesque music

In a television interview, the legendary singer recalled his time in Adana:

"We were living in a small house.

Ruzgar soyluyor muslim gurses biography

At that time, Adana was, of course, very hot. Everyone was lying on the roofs. We also sleep on the roof, just because it was hot. We were singing [songs] in my own way.

"Our neighbors would say, 'Your voice is good. Sing one more, another one'" he recalled.

He mentioned a friend of him, Mustafa, who attended the Public Education Center and playing baglama, an indigenous Turkish lute-like instrument.

"I asked him if I could attend [to the education center]," Gürses recalled at that time, adding he learned a lot there.

Despite his father's unwillingness, her mother supported the singer to participated in a singing contest held in a tea garden in southern Adana province when he was 14 years old in , in which he won.

He took the stage as a headliner in a casino in Adana, attracted great attention.

While Gürses gave conc