How Old Is Sezen Aksu? Sezen Aksu Birthday
Sezen Aksu was born on July 13, 1954 and is 72 years old now.
Birthday: July 13, 1954
How Old - Age: 72
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Sezen Aksu - Biography
Sezen Aksu (born: Fatma Sezen Yıldırım; July 13, 1954 in Sarayköy, Denizli, Turkey) is a Turkish pop music singer, songwriter and producer who has sold over 40 million albums worldwide. Her nicknames include the "Queen of Turkish Pop" and Minik Serçe ("Little Sparrow").
Aksu's influence on Turkish pop and world music has continued since her debut in 1975, and has been reinforced by her patronage of and collaboration with many other musicians, including Sertab Erener, Şebnem Ferah, Aşkın Nur Yengi, Hande Yener, and Levent Yüksel. Her work with Tarkan resulted in continental hits like "Şımarık" and "Şıkıdım" and her collaboration with Goran Bregovic widened her international audience.
Aksu is known for her sensitivity to social problems and events. In 2009 she refused to support Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's democratic initiative, and supported the settlement process in Turkey. As a result journalist Hikmet Çetinkaya claimed that Aksu's father was a supporter of the Nur movement. While some artists were stood behind Aksu, some expressed that Aksu's behavior was unreasonable. In 2012, Aksu wrote the song "Tanrının Gözyaşları" (Tears of God) in memory of soldiers who have died during the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.
