Esin Engin

Esin Engin
Background information
Born(1945-05-17)May 17, 1945
Sivas, Turkey
DiedMay 4, 1997(1997-05-04) (aged 51)
Istanbul, Turkey
GenresTurkish pop, folk, tango
OccupationsComposer, score composer, arranger, musician
InstrumentsString instruments, vocals
Years active1968–1996
LabelEMI Turkey

Esin Engin (May 17, 1945 – May 4, 1997) was a Turkish musician, composer, arranger and film actor.

Biography

He was born in Sivas, Turkey in 1945 to a family of Crimean Tatar origin. He graduated from North Collins High School in New York, US in 1963. Then he returned to Turkey and completed a journalist degree in Istanbul in 1968.

Discography

Filmography

Film score composer

  • Kanlı Nigar (1981)
  • Adile Teyze (1983)
  • Çalıkuşu (1986)
  • Yeniden Doğmak (1987)
  • Hayallerim, Aşkım ve Sen (1987)
  • Tek Başına Bir Kadın (1988)
  • Sürgün (a.k.a. "The Banishment") (1992)
  • Tatlı Betüş (1993)

Actor

  • Seven Ne Yapmaz (1970)
  • Dert Bende (1973)

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Allworth, Edward (1998). The Tatars of Crimea. Duke University Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-8223-1994-8.
  2. ↑ "Esin'le Son Tango" (in Turkish). Milliyet Newspaper Online. May 5, 1997. Retrieved February 17, 2009.

References