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Neşet Ertaş

Turkish country music singer (1938–2012)

  • Fame52.6
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia11.7K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1938–2012, aged 74Turkey
TurkeyTurkeyMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Wikipedia
    15 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1938–2012
    Aged 74
  • Known for
    Neşet
Summary
Updated 2026-06-22

Neşet Ertaş was a Turkish folk music artist, lyricist, modern ashik and virtuoso of the traditional Turkish instrument the bağlama. His profession in Turkish is known as halk ozanı, which literally means "folk bard". Yaşar Kemal gave Ertaş his nickname, "Bozkırın Tezenesi", writing it in a book he gave him as a gift.

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52.6
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Historical15.4
Source confidence70.0
Completeness80.0
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