Artist Biography For Mehmet Özbek & Abdurrahman Kızılay
Mehmet Özbek Was Born In 1945 In Şanlıurfa Also Known As Urfa . He Studied At Istanbul University Before Becoming Involved Both In Turkish Folk Music As Both A Performer And Educationalist. Abdurrahman Kizilay 1938-2010 Came From Kirkuk In Iraq. His Original Name Was Omar Abdullah Ibrahim. An Oud Virtuoso He Took Turkish Citizenship In 1974.