(born August 16, 1959, in Milas, Muğla) is a celebrated Turkish folk musician, civil engineer, and former politician.

: In 2011, he served as a member of the Turkish Parliament (24th term) representing the Republican People's Party (CHP) for Muğla. The Song: "Harmandalı"

: He is best known for his deep baritone voice and his mastery of Egean folk songs ( Türküleri Ege'nin ), often performing with instruments like the bağlama and guitar.