F. Özlem Yüksek was born on April 8, 1969 in Kocaeli and took part in the scenes as a singer and vocalist for many years.
He received 11 years of training on classical kemenche in the Instrument Education Department of Istanbul Technical University Turkish Music State Conservatory. He learned classical kemenche from Kamuran Er Doğru, Turkish Music lessons from Necdet Varol, Western Music and harmony subjects from Nami Şenel and Demirhan Altuğ, music history from HaydarSanal, kudüm lessons from Hurşit Ungay, and repertoire lessons from Rahmi Sönmezocak and ErolSayan. This comprehensive musical education gave him a solid foundation in both Turkish and western music.
During his conservatory years, he passed the TRT Polyphonic Youth Choir exams and took part in this choir for three years; During this period, he supported various artists on stage and in their albums as a vocalist and also continued to play classical kemençe. In the last years of school, she met Barış Manço and started working as a vocalist with him; He gave concerts around the world with Manço and KurtalanEkspres, and attracted attention with his kemenche in Japan, America, Russia and Europe.
In 1996, he released his album "İlkGözağrım" with the support of Barış Manço, and the song "BallıKaymak" in this album received great acclaim.
Özlem Yüksek, who continued her artistic life by combining orchestra soloist and vocal performances, performed at Taksim Art House for 14 years, and then at venues such as ÇiçekBar and PolatTowerÇıtÇıtBar; Today, he actively performs in various organizations together with BeyoğluZarifi. She has been married to musician Sergio Satır since 1991.
