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Mercan Dede

Turkish musician · Turkey · On the map · Musicians · Born 1966 · age 60

Mercan Dede, also known as DJ Arkin Allen, is a Turkish-Canadian composer, ney and bendir player, DJ, and producer. He is a world music artist, playing a fusion of traditional acoustic Turkish and other oriental styles with electronic sounds.

Mercan Dede is read about 32 times a day, in 9 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Dede has worked in collaboration with Turkish and international musicians, such as Susheela Raman, Azam Ali, Dhafer Youssef, Sheema Mukherjee, and Hugh Marsh.

Country
Turkey
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 60

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