Murat Göğebakan (b. 9 October 1968 - d. 31 July 2014), was a Turkish Anatolian rock musician artist and composer.[1]

Murat Göğebakan
Born(1968-10-09)October 9, 1968
Buruk, Sarıçam, Adana, Turkey
OriginDarende, Malatya
DiedJuly 31, 2014(2014-07-31) (aged 45)
Bağcılar, Istanbul, Turkey
GenresFolk rock, psychedelic rock, Anatolian rock
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, songwriters, guitarist
InstrumentElectric guitar
Years active1997–2014
LabelsPrestij Music (1997)
Sindoma Music (1998-2001)
Özbir Music (2002-2004)
Mediaworx Productions (2005-2009)
Çınar Music (2010-2014)

Early years

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He was born on October 9, 1968, in Sarıçam. His father was from Darende, Malatya, and his mother was from Nizip, Gaziantep, Since his parents were working in Dresden, Germany, he lived between Adana and Germany until he was 7 years old. he completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in Adana. Then he entered Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory in 1986. After completing his university education, he took up work as a lecturer at Çukurova University. During these years, he studied dargah, gave guitar lessons, and worked in a bar. He lived in Adana until 1995.[2]

Career

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Murat Göğebakan, who came to Istanbul in 1995 where he received an album offer from the label Prestij Music of Hilmi Topaloğlu. In 1997, he released his album "Ben Sana Aşık Oldum" from this company. He shot a music video for the songs "Ben Sana Aşık Oldum, Kara Gözlüm, Öyle ki Hasretimsin". Murat Gogebakan was nominated in the categories of "song of the year", "best lyrics", "best composition", "best rock music" and "best newcomer" at the Kral Turkey Music Awards ceremony organized by Kral TV. He received the Best Breakthrough Male Artist award.[citation needed]

Death

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Göğebakan, who has been treated for cancer (leukemia) for a long time; died in July 2014 in hospital.[3] Göğebakan's body was buried in the Buruk Cemetery in the Sarıçam district of Adana, after the prayer at the Fatih Mosque.[4]

Discography

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  • Ben Sana Aşık Oldum (1997)
  • Sen Rahatına Bak (1998)
  • Tek Suçum Seni Sevmekmiş (1999)
  • Merhaba (2000)
  • Sindomax (2000)
  • Ay yüzlüm (2002)
  • Yaralı (2004)
  • Aynı Mahallenin Çocukları (2004)
  • Sana Olan Aşkım Şahit (2005)
  • Geçmişten Geleceğe Yunus Emre (2005)
  • Sevgiliye (2007)
  • Bahar (2007)
  • Aşıklar Yolu (2010)
  • Aşkın Gözyaşları (2012)

References

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  1. ^ "Murat Göğebakan kimdir, ne zaman öldü? Murat Göğebakan'ın hayatı, eşi ve ölümüyle ilgili bilgiler". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  2. ^ "Şarkılarıyla gönüllerde yer edinen Murat Göğebakan". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
  3. ^ "Murat Göğebakan Yoğun Bakıma Alındı". Milliyet. 25 July 2014. Archived from the original on 30 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Murat Göğebakan toprağa verildi". NTVMSNBC.com. 2 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 August 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
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