Celik Erisci

About

Turkish singer and composer, also known simply as Çelik, who first found success as a member of the İzel-Çelik-Ercan trio. He went on to have a prominent solo career thanks to hits such as "Hercai," "Dilberim" and "Nazina ölüyorum."

Before Fame

He graduated from the Istanbul Technical University Turkish Music Conservatory in 1990.

Trivia

The video for his 2017 single "Yerlerdeyim" topped 2 million YouTube views in 2 years.

Family Life

His father was a tailor. He was married to Buket Saygı from 2002-05. His son's name is Atilla.

Associated With

Sila Gencoglu and Koray AVCI are other highly respected singers from Turkey.