Serdar Ortaç (born 16 February 1970) is a Kurdish[1]-Turkish singer, songwriter and composer from Turkey.[2][3] He is known as one of the most popular singers in Turkish pop-music history.

Serdar Ortaç
Ortaç in 2014
Born (1970-02-16) 16 February 1970 (age 54)
Istanbul, Turkey
Occupations
  • Singer
  • musician
  • songwriter
  • composer
  • record producer
Musical career
GenresPop
Years active1994–present
Labels
  • Raks
  • Universal
  • Emre

Personal life

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Born in Istanbul; his father Crimean Tatar[4] his mother is Kurdish[1] origin

Serdar Ortaç married Irish model Chloe Loughnan in 2014.[5] Loughnan appeared in one of Serdar Ortaç videos and was a judge on the popular Turkish fashion show Bu Tarz Benim.[6] The two divorced in August 2019.[7]

Discography

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Albums

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Studio albums

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List of albums, sales and certifications
Album Album info Certifications Sales
Aşk İçin
  • Released: 17 August 1994 (TR)[8]
  • Label: Raks Müzik
  • Format: CD, Cassette
Yaz Yağmuru
  • Released: 1 March 1996 (TR)[9]
  • Label: Raks Müzik
  • Format:CD, Cassette
Gecelerin Adamı
  • Released: 10 July 1998 (TR)[10]
  • Label: Raks Müzik
  • Format: CD, Cassette
Bilsem Ki
Okyanus
  • Released: 10 July 2002 (TR)[12]
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
Çakra
  • Released: 12 March 2004 (TR)[13]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
Mesafe
  • Released: 25 April 2006 (TR)[16]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
  • MÜ-YAP: Diamond[17]
Nefes
  • Released: 22 May 2008 (TR)[19]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
  • MÜ-YAP: Diamond[20]
Kara Kedi
  • Released: 14 May 2010 (TR)[22]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Ray
  • Released: 11 June 2012 (TR)[24]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Bana Göre Aşk
  • Released: 26 May 2014 (TR)[26]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
Çek Elini Kalbimden
  • Released: 6 May 2015 (TR)[28]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
Gıybet
  • Released: 11 May 2016 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download
Cımbız
  • Released: 16 October 2017 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, cassette, digital download

Compilation albums

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List of albums
Album Album info
Sahibinin Sesi Remix
  • Released: 7 May 2001 (TR)[29]
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
Serdar Ortaç Klasikleri
  • Released: 26 October 2004 (TR)[30]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Arşiv (3 CD)
  • Released: 26 January 2015 (TR)[31]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download

Remix albums

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List of albums
Album Album info
Gold Remix
  • Released: 2 April 2007 (TR)[32]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Gold Remix 2009
  • Released: 13 March 2009 (TR)[33]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Gold Remix 2011
  • Released: 7 March 2011 (TR)[34]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Serdar Bizi Diskoya Götür
  • Released: 10 July 2015 (TR)[35]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
List of EPs
EP EP info
Loco Para Amar
  • Released: 15 April 1997 (TR)[36]
  • Label: Ulus Müzik
  • Format: Cassette

Live albums

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List of albums
Album Album info
İstanbul Konserleri
  • Released: 18 December 2007 (TR)[37]
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: DVD

Acoustic albums

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List of albums
Album Album info
Serdar Ortaç Akustik, Vol. 1
  • Released: 7 April 2023 (TR)
  • Label: Poll Production
  • Format: Digital download
Serdar Ortaç Akustik, Vol. 2
  • Released: 10 November 2023 (TR)
  • Label: Poll Production
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

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List of singles
Album Album info
Benim Gibi Olmayacak
(feat. Tan Taşçı)
  • Released: 26 September 2011 (TR)[38]
  • Label: Kaya Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Sürgün
  • Released: 11 December 2018 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Yadigar
  • Released: 19 June 2019 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: CD, digital download
Ok Çıkmış Yaydan
  • Released: 5 February 2020 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Biz İstemezsek
  • Released: 1 July 2020 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Işığını Benimle Paylaş
(feat. Seçil Gür, Başak Gümülcine)
  • Released: 26 October 2020 (TR)
  • Label: Start Up Production
  • Format: Digital download
Adalet
(feat. Kaan Yıldız)
  • Released: 26 March 2021 (TR)
  • Label: Poll Production
  • Format: Digital download
Yalnız Şehir
  • Released: 22 November 2021 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Mesafe
(feat. Sinan Akçıl)
  • Released: 24 March 2022 (TR)
  • Label: Merzigo Music Distribution
  • Format: Digital download
Fırtına
(feat. Nihan Çelik)
  • Released: 27 May 2022 (TR)
  • Label: Noah Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download
Haber Gelmiyor Yardan
(feat. Sinan Akçıl)
  • Released: 1 September 2022 (TR)
  • Label: Merzigo Music Distribution
  • Format: Digital download
İlaç
  • Released: 8 September 2022 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Kim Bulmuş Aşkı
  • Released: 25 January 2023 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Bilsem Ki
(feat. Mehmet Çevik)
  • Released: 2 June 2023 (TR)
  • Label: Avrupa Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Pare Pare
  • Released: 11 July 2023 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Ferhat
  • Released: 11 August 2023 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Dansöz
(feat. Kylin Milan)
  • Released: 29 September 2023 (TR)
  • Label: Golden Gate
  • Format: Digital download
Söyle Ona
  • Released: 8 February 2024 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Aşk Böceği
  • Released: 16 May 2024 (TR)
  • Label: Emre Grafson Müzik
  • Format: Digital download
Ayrılmam
(feat. MEF)
  • Released: 21 June 2024 (TR)
  • Label: RO Music
  • Format: Digital download

Charts

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Position of songs on different lists, year of publication and albums' names
Song Year Peak (TR)
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Album
"Sor" 2006 1 Mesafe
"Dansöz" 5
"Gitme" 1
"Mesafe" 2007
"Gel De"
"Şeytan" 2008 1 Nefes
"Gram" 1
"Nefes"
"Heyecan" 9
"Sana Değmez" 2009
"Bu Da Geçer"
"Hadi Çal"
"İki Gözüm" Gold Remix 2009
"Poşet" 2010 2 Kara Kedi
"Mikrop" 10
"İşim Olmaz" 7
"Haksızlık"
"Kolayca" 2011
"Elimle" 5 Gold Remix 2011
"Hile"
"Yeşil Su" Kara Kedi
"Hayat İzi" 2012 Gold Remix 2011
"Üzecek Adam Çok" Ray
"Ne Bu Neşe"
"Tanrım" 2014 Bana Göre Aşk
"İzin Ver Aşkım"
"Bana Göre Aşk Yok"
"Konuş – Çek Elini Kalbimden" 2015 Çek Elini Kalbimden
"Balım" (feat. Otilia)
"Nankör"
"İki Deli" (feat. Hande Yener) 3 İki Deli
"—" indicates that the songs were not included in the lists or the results were not disclosed.

Awards

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year organization category
1995 Kral TV Video Music Awards Best New Artist of the Year
1997 Milliyet Best Song of the Year "Padişah"
1999 Golden Butterfly Awards Best Artist of the Year
2000 Kral TV Video Music Awards Best Pop Male Artist of the Year
2003 Radio and TV Oscars Best TV Show: "Serdar Ortaç'la Hep Beraber"
2005 Kral TV Video Music Awards Best Pop Male Artist of the Year
2005 MÜ-YAP Music Awards Best-Selling Album of the Year: "Beni Unut/Çakra"
2006 Kral TV Video Music Awards Best Music Video of the Year: "Gitme"
2006 Golden Butterfly Awards Best Pop Male Artist of the Year/ Best Song of the Year: "Dansöz"
2007 MÜ-YAP Music Awards Best-Selling Album of the Year: "Mesafe"
2009 Golden Butterfly Awards Best Pop Male Artist of the Year
2009 Kral TV Video Music Awards Digital Diamond Award
2010 Kral TV Video Music Awards Kral TV& Kral FM Special Award- Radios Most Played Artist
2011 Balkanika TV – Balkan Awards Best Male Artist in the Balkans/ Project of the Year
2012 Kral TV Video Music Awards Radios Most Played Artist
2013 Balkanika TV – Balkan Awards Best Male Artist in the Balkans
2017 4th Golden Palm Awards[40] Best Male Artist of the Year

References

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  1. ^ a b "Serdar Ortaç: Annem bize Kürtçe öğretirdi, konuşmazdık". Independent Türkçe (in Turkish). 21 May 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Haftanın albümleri" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Biyografi – Serdar Ortaç Resmi Web Sitesi |" (in Turkish). Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Serdar Ortaç kimdir, kaç yaşında? Serdar Ortaç aslen nereli, evli mi? Serdar Ortaç albümleri…". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  5. ^ "21-year-old Cork model Chloe Loughnan marries Turkish pop star TWICE her age – even her Dad is younger than her new husband". evoke.ie. 10 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Cork Model Chloe Loughnan becomes a Turkish superstar – Bikini video leads to Saturday Night show". evoke.ie. 26 January 2015.
  7. ^ Şişman, Mayk (8 August 2019). "Serdar Ortaç'la empati kurmaya artık başlamamız lazım". Milliyet. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Aşk İçin". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  9. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Yaz Yağmuru". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  10. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Gecelerin Adamı". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  11. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Bilsem ki". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  12. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Okyanus". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  13. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Çakra". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  14. ^ "MÜYAP "TÜRKİYE MÜZİK ENDÜSTRİSİ ÖDÜLLERİ 2005" SAHİPLERİ AÇIKLANDI". MÜ-YAP. 19 April 2005. Archived from the original on 13 October 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  15. ^ "MÜYAP En Çok Satan 2004 Albümleri". MÜ-YAP. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  16. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Mesafe". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  17. ^ "MÜ-YAP 2007 MÜZİK ÖDÜLLERİ DAĞITILDI". MÜ-YAP. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  18. ^ "MÜYAP En Çok Satan 2006 Albümleri". MÜ-YAP. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  19. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Nefes". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  20. ^ "MÜ-YAP 2009 MÜZİK ÖDÜLLERİ DAĞITILDI". MÜ-YAP. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  21. ^ "MÜYAP En Çok Satan 2008 Albümleri" (PDF). MÜ-YAP. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  22. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Kara Kedi". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  23. ^ "MÜYAP En Çok Satan 2010 Albümleri". MÜ-YAP. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  24. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Ray". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  25. ^ "MÜYAP En Çok Satan 2012 Albümleri" (PDF). MÜ-YAP. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  26. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Bana Göre Aşk". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  27. ^ "MÜYAP En Çok Satan 2014 Albümleri". MÜ-YAP. 20 December 2015. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
  28. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Çek Elini Kalbimden". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  29. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Sahibinin Sesi". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  30. ^ "Serdar Ortaç Klasikleri (2004)". Gerçek Pop. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  31. ^ "Serdar Ortaç / Arşiv ( 3 CD )". Esenshop. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  32. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Gold Remix". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  33. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Gold Remix 2009". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  34. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Gold 2011". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  35. ^ "Serdar Bizi Diskoya Götür". TTNET Müzik. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  36. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Loco Para Amar". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  37. ^ "Serdar Ortaç – Istanbul Konserleri". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  38. ^ "Tan Ft. Serdar Ortaç – Benim Gibi Olmayacak". Discogs. 25 November 2015. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  39. ^ Positions of songs on Türkçe Top 20:
  40. ^ "2017 Altın Palmiye Ödülleri belli oldu! | GAZETE VATAN". www.gazetevatan.com. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
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