Münib Engin Noyan, born in Istanbul in 1953, is a Turkish theater actor, musician and television programmer of Albanian origin. He became widely known in the 1990s with the duo Noyan & Noyan; In the following years, he became known for his religious talks and conferences.
He received his secondary education at Istanbul German High School. Then he studied at the Institute of Theater Science affiliated with the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Vienna. After returning to Türkiye, he worked as a director and dramaturg at Istanbul City Theaters for a while. He also did stage work in France for a while.
Noyan & Noyan
Noyan & Noyan, which he founded together with Eser Noyan, was a notable music duo in Türkiye in the first half of the 1990s. The group adopted a style that brought together love songs of the early 20th century with tango rhythms, traditional instruments such as the oud, and opera-style vocals. His two albums, Hayat Kırkında Başlar and Journey with Noyan-Noyan Airlines, enabled his songs to be played frequently on radio and television. The duo later broke up.
religious programs
After moving away from music, he turned to religious subjects; He gave conferences at home and abroad and attended conversation meetings. He prepared and presented the program called Kapılar ve Köprüler on Hilal TV for a long time. On the same channel, he made the program "From the Window of Vahyin" with Mustafa İslamoğlu. Noyan, who also has books, followed an unusual path from theater to music and from there to religious publishing.