Servet Kocakaya (born 19 May 1973) is a Kurdish[2] singer-songwriter from Turkey. He sings in Turkish, Zazakî and Kurmancî.

Servet Kocakaya
Background information
Born
Servet Kocakaya

(1973-05-19) May 19, 1973 (age 53)
OriginKurdish
GenresContemporary folk music
Years active1999–
LabelsPrestij Müzik & Gam Müzik
Websiteservetkocakaya.com

Personal life

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Servet Kocakaya was born in 1973 in the town of Solhan in the Bingöl Province. His mother was from Solhan while his father was from Diyarbakir. The family moved shortly to Antakya, Mersin and Cukurova.[1] Later on he studied at the Hacettepe University in Ankara. In Ankara, he began his music career and Kocakaya released his first album, Keke in 1999.

Discography

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  • Keke (1999)[3]
  • Ki Zava (2001)[3]
  • Duvar Şarkıları (2002)[3]
  • Pencere (2005)[3]
  • İki Dil Bir Heves (2011)[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Servet Kocakaya Sanatçı" (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2013.
  2. Haber7. "Servet Kocakaya: Hem Kürt, hem Türküm". Haber7. Archived from the original on 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2026-03-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Servet Kocakaya Discography". Discogs. Discogs. Retrieved 14 September 2013.