Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin

Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin (also Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin) (1936-1996) was a Turkish singer and composer. Sezgin was born on 1st July 1936 in the Sehremini district of Istanbul. In 1959, after passing auditions at Izmir Radio, he was taken on as a vocal artist. During the same year, entering another examination, he received the title "First-class vocal artist". In 1976, he was appointed a member of the teaching staff at the Istanbul State Turkish Music Conservatory. His compositions include both religious and secular pieces, including the ilahi, durak, best, agir semai, yürük semai, and sarki genres.

Bekir Sıdkı Sezgin (also Bekir Sıtkı Sezgin) (1936-1996) was a Turkish singer and composer. Sezgin was born on 1st July 1936 in the Sehremini district of Istanbul. In 1959, after passing auditions at Izmir Radio, he was taken on as a vocal artist. During the same year, entering another examination, he received the title "First-class vocal artist". In 1976, he was appointed a member of the teaching staff at the Istanbul State Turkish Music Conservatory.

His compositions include both religious and secular pieces, including the ilahi, durak, best, agir semai, yürük semai, and sarki genres. He died in 1996. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL..