Turhan Taşan

Who is Turhan Taşan?

Turhan Taşan is a Turkish musician. His songs have been released on 117 records and cassette tapes.

Born on 13 August 1948 in Samsun, Taşan graduated from the Management and Accounting Department of the Istanbul Academy of Economic and Commercial Sciences. When he was 18 years old a record was made of his first composition, a song.

51 of Taşan’s songs are in the TRT Turkish Radio and Television Corporation repertory. Of these, five are Tape Monitored and in the Light Turkish Art Music Repertory.

As a writer of lyrics and composer, he has been honored ten times in polls conducted by the newspaper Milliyet to choose the Ten Favorite Songs of the Year. The songs in question are “Kalp Kalbe Karşı Derler”, “Aynı Çatı Altında”, “Üzüldüğün Şeye Bak”, “Öptüm Yanaklarından”, “Biraz Geç Kalmadın Mı?”, “Sarsam Diyorum”, “Oldu mu ya”