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Fatma Sezen YÄ±ldÄ±rÄ±m (born July 13, 1954) is a Turkish people|Turkish Turkish pop music|pop music singer, song-writer and producer popular at home and abroad. She has sold over 40 million albums.<ref>[http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/sezenaksu3 CD Baby]</ref> Her nicknames include the "Queen of Turkish Pop"<ref>[http://www.6moons.com/worldmusic/sarki.html 6Moons Review]</ref> and ''Minik SerÃ§e'' ("Little Sparrow").

Aksu's influence on Turkish pop music|Turkish pop and world music has continued since her debut in 1975, and has been reinforced by her patronage of and collaboration with many other musicians, including Sertab Erener, Åebnem Ferah, AÅŸkÄ±n Nur Yengi, Hande Yener, and Levent YÃ¼ksel.<ref>[http://www.qantara.de/webcom/show_article.php/_c-310/_nr-105/i.html Sezen Aksu and Her Children]</ref> Her work with Tarkan resulted in continental hits like "ÅÄ±marÄ±k" and "ÅÄ±kÄ±dÄ±m," and her collaboration with Goran BregoviÄ‡ widened her international audience.

Biography
Sezen Aksu was born Fatma Sezen YÄ±ldÄ±rÄ±m in SaraykÃ¶y, Turkey. Her family moved to Ä°zmir when she was 3 years old and she spent her childhood and early youth there. After finishing high school, she began studying at the local agricultural institute, but left college to concentrate on music.

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