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Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin

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Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin
Born1936
Istanbul, Turkey
Died1996
Istanbul, Turkey
GenresOttoman 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.[1]

Life

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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.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Musikiye Adanmış Bir Ömür - Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin". Haber7 (in Turkish).