Nilüfer

Turkish pop music, Composer

1955 –

85

Who is Nilüfer?

Nilüfer Yumlu is a Turkish pop singer known as Nilüfer.

In 1992, one of her biggest hits, Show Yapma, included in Yine Yeni Yeniden album. Also Kar Taneleri, Mor Menekşe, Esmer Günler, Eğrisi Doğrusu, Mavilim and Dünya Dönüyor are her well-known hits.

Together with the band Nazar, she represented Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1978, where she shared 18th place with Seija Simola from Finland. Since 1997 she has been Turkey's National Ambassador to UNICEF. In 1998, she was awarded the honorary title of State Artist of Turkey. She developed breast cancer, but beat the cancer after a nine month treatment

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Born
May 31, 1955
Istanbul
Also known as
  • Nilufer
  • Nilüfer Yumlu
Nationality
  • Turkey
Education
  • Liceo Italiano

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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