Selda Bağcan
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sun 26 nov 2023
KOKO
Doors open: 7:00 pm
14+ only. 14s to 15s must be accompanied by an adult. No refunds will be given for incorrectly booked tickets.
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Selda Bağcan is a celebrated Turkish folk musician and activist, born in January 1948, known for blending traditional Turkish music with elements of psychedelic rock. Rising to fame during the politically turbulent 1970s, her passionate lyrics often conveyed strong social justice themes. She has released over 20 albums, with notable hits like “İnce İnce” and “Mehmet Emmi”, which have been sampled by international artists, elevating her influence beyond Turkey’s borders. As an artist and activist, Bağcan’s unique fusion of music and message continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.
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