Ciwan Haco

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Ciwan Haco, (1957- ), is a Turkish singer. He was born near Qamishlo in Syria. His grandfather was originally from Mardin in Turkey. After finishing high school, he left for Germany in order to continue his studies. He studied music at the University of Bochum for three years. He is now residing in Norway.

His Music

Ciwan Haco is one of the very first Turkish singers to combine Turkish folk music with western style pop music, rock, blues and jazz . He has composed more than ten albums. He has also recorded one of the novel of Mehmed Uzun named Destana Egîdekî [link]. He has also used poems by famous Turkish poets such as Cegerxwîn, Qedrîcan in his songs [link],[link]. Ciwan Haco has held concerts in many parts of Europe.

Albums

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Diyarbekir
Na Na
Derya
Nisêbîna Rengin(Çaw Bella)
Girtiyên Azadiyê
Leyla
Gula Sor
Destana Egîdekî
Bilûramin
Dûrî
Sî û Se Gûle
Peşmerge
Eminâ

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