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Originated: 1960sOrigin: Turkey
Turkish Pop

Turkish Pop

Description

Turkish Pop is characterized by its catchy melodies, fusion of traditional Turkish music elements with Western pop, and often features vibrant rhythms and emotive vocals.

History

Turkish Pop emerged in the 1960s as artists began to blend Western pop music influences with traditional Turkish sounds. This genre gained significant popularity in the 1970s and 1980s with the rise of iconic Turkish pop stars. Over the decades, it has evolved to incorporate various global music trends while maintaining its unique cultural essence.

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