Orhan Olmez

He was born in Manavgat a town of Antalya on May 1 st, 1978. His parental relatives are from Divriği, Sivas. His maternal relative are from Turgutlu, Manisa. He lived in İzmir for 15 years. He discovered his interest in music when he was introduced to ‘saz’ in 1986-87. He was interested in western music and established the base of his current music, during his highscholl years. He completed his high scholl in İzmir. He attended state Turkish Music in The Turk Music Conservatory of Aegean University. He worked as a ‘saz’ player in The Turkish Folk Music sect for one year for İzmir Radio. Later he started his Professional art life by working as composer and arranger in İstanbul and İzmir. In 2003, he came out with his first cassette called ‘Su Misali’ on which he tried hard, and he ranged high and rose to fame in music industry. In 2005 he had his second album called ‘Herşeyin Farkındayım’ and became more successful. In 2006, he was elected as the bes make Fantesy music performer of the year in the Kral TV music awards contests held by Kral TV. During the Ramazan of 2006, He prepered and presented ‘İftar and Sahur’ programs and he exhibited his talents to everybody in this field.

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