Fikret Alper, whose real name is Fikri Takbak, is a Turkish singer, songwriter and composer. He was born in Istanbul on August 25, 1952, and died in Istanbul on July 31, 2014, at the age of 61. In addition to his solo albums, he is known for the music he made for television series, especially the song of the TV series Ruhsar.
Career
He started his musical career by playing in various orchestras in the early 1970s. He then turned to a solo career and released his first album "Gรถnรผl Gรผndem". This was followed by "Tenni Terenne", released by Istanbul Plak in 1994, and "Vurgun", released by Ozan Video in 1998.
In addition to his album works, he also composed compositions for television. The most well-known of these is the song used in the TV series Ruhsar and listened to in his own voice. He continued his work as a songwriter and composer in his daughter Tuฤรงe Alper's career: He wrote the lyrics and music of nine songs in the album "Keyfekeder", released in November 2003.
Alper, who died due to cancer, was buried in รavuล Mahallesi Cemetery in ลile.
