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  • Müslüm Gürses, born Müslüm Akbaş and called Müslüm Baba, was a popular Turkish arabesque singer and actor.
  • Singer · Lyricist · Composer · Actor.
  • Müslüm Gürses was born on May 7, 1953 in Sanliurfa, Turkey.

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    A biopic of a famous Turkish vocal artist Müslüm Gürses. Born into a poor family, Müslüm witnessed the tragedy of his mother and baby sister getting killed by his father. Later in life a car accident left him partially deaf and gave him gestural and speaking difficulties, which became part of his eccentric personality. Müslüm finally found his redemption in music, redefined arabesque music and inspired a generation.

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    directed by: Ketche, Can Ulkay
    written by: Hakan Günday, Gürhan Özçiftçi
    cast: Timuçin Esen, Zerrin Tekindor, Ayça Bingöl, Erkan Can
    genre: biography/drama/music
    production: Turkey
    producers: Mustafa Uslu

    Sales Points:

    • Best Movie – Turkey Golden Palm Awards 2019
    • from the Producers of “Ayla”
    • Kemal Sunal Culture and Art Award – Best Movie Actor Timuçin Esen
    • Sadri Alisik Theatre and Cinema Awards, Turkey Youth Awards, SIYAD Turkish Film Critics Association Award – Nominations
    • high audience ratings

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      Müslüm Gürses (real name Müslüm Akbaş) is a Turkish folk singer born in 7th May, 1953 and died on 3rd March, 2013. He mostly sings Turkish folk and Ottoman classical music, with an arabesque style. His talent and his special style have put him to a different place among other folk singers. In his songs he mostly expresses sorrow and painful feelings. He is considered a cult figure in Turkish folk music and has a very dedicated group of fans, most of whom being young, low-income urban people. He is mostly called Müslüm Baba ( means 'Father Müslüm' in turkish ) among them.

      In recent years, as he was known for sensitive personality, he recieved requests from Turkish Rock and Pop singers such as Bülent Ortaçgil and Teoman to cover their songs with his unique style. With public demand, and also because he couldn't turn down his fans, in conjuction with Turkish gay poet Murathan Mungan, he released and album called "Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever" entirely of covers from

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      Müslüm Gürses

      Turkish arabesque singer and actor (1953-2013)

      Müslüm Gürses

      Birth nameMüslüm Akbaş
      Also known asMüslüm Baba
      Born(1953-05-07)7 May 1953
      Fıstıközü, Halfeti, Şanlıurfa, Turkey
      Died3 March 2013(2013-03-03) (aged 59)
      Istanbul, Turkey
      Genres
      Occupations
      • Singer
      • Lyricist
      • Composer
      • Actor
      Instrument(s)Bağlama, piano
      Years active1968–2013
      Labels
      Formerly ofMurathan Mungan, Teoman, Duman, Ali Osman Erbaşı, Burhan Bayar, Ferdi Tayfur, Yunus Bülbül, Hakkı Bulut
      Websitewww.muslumgurses.com.tr

      Musical artist

      Müslüm Gürses (pronounced[mysˈlymɟyɾˈses]; 7 May 1953 – 3 March 2013), born Müslüm Akbaş and called Müslüm Baba (literally: FatherMüslüm), was a popular Turkish arabesque singer and actor.[1]

      Personal life

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      He was born on 7 May 1953 in an adobe hut in the folkgrupp village[2][3] of Fıstıközü in Halfeti district of Şanlıurfa Province, southeastern Tur