Azer Bülbül
Person · male · Turkey · Arpaçay · born 1967 · died 2012 · recording since 1984
Turkish actor and singer (1967–2012)
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Also known as Азер Бюльбюль
Timeline
1960s
1980s
· Debut release
Debut release: Garip Yolcu
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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1990s
2000s
2010s
Biography
Biography
Subutay Kesgin (February 1, 1967 – January 6, 2012), better known by his stage name Azer Bülbül, was a Turkish folk singer and actor of Azerbaijani descent.
Biography
Azer Bülbül was born Subutay Kesgin in Arpaçay, Kars in Azerbaijani Terekeme family. After moving to Germany with his family, Bülbül started his music career, releasing his debut album Garip Yolcu
Garip YolcuSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 14 tracks1Mavi Mavi5:122Sarı Kız3:213Han Çobanı3:224Garip Yolcu (Uzun Hava)5:225Dostu Sevdim3:086Ay Dilber2:477Yayladan Gelirim4:388Postacı3:339Kırmızı Gül - Ağlama Oy Gelin3:4410Revanda Bir Kuyu Var4:0811Hamal Ali - Ali Emmi (Uzun Hava)4:0512Aras'a Vurdum Teşti3:3913Aman Güzel3:4314Ay Işığı4:52 in 1984. After releasing a string of folk music albums, he achieved commercial success with his 1994 album, Ben Babayım. On 15 February 2001, he was convicted for drug-related charges and released on bail. In 2011, he stated that he was rehabilitated and had been clean for 18 months.
Bülbül died of a heart attack on 6 January 2012 in Antalya. He was found dead in his hotel room and was buried in Esenyurt Cemetery in Istanbul.
Personal life
Azer Bülbül was married once and later divorced. He did not have any children. Bülbül also proposed to Yıldız Tilbe but she refused his marriage offer.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 19 | 86.7th |
| Studio albums | 17 | 95.5th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 20 | 93.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 28 | 62th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (19 release groups · 17 studio albums)
Albums · 17
1984 · studio album
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Tracklist · 14 tracks · 55:34
1Mavi Mavi5:122Sarı Kız3:213Han Çobanı3:224Garip Yolcu (Uzun Hava)5:225Dostu Sevdim3:086Ay Dilber2:477Yayladan Gelirim4:388Postacı3:339Kırmızı Gül - Ağlama Oy Gelin3:4410Revanda Bir Kuyu Var4:0811Hamal Ali - Ali Emmi (Uzun Hava)4:0512Aras'a Vurdum Teşti3:3913Aman Güzel3:4314Ay Işığı4:521987 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 50:03
1Al Beni3:322Olmaz Olmaz4:383Esmerin Adı Oya4:314Leyli3:525Nazlı Nazlı4:206Zım Zım4:057Nişanlım3:018Bak Bu Yana3:309Hayriye3:3510İzin (Uzun Hava)5:0111Çingildiye2:3012Kara Sevda4:0213Bana Benzer3:261987 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 52:24
1Yalan Olur5:312Cananım4:353Kumralsın3:144Nedendir4:435Aşığım Arkadaş4:456Biraz da Ben Öleyim3:347Yoruldum6:068Doldur Hemşerim2:489Avşar Güzeli3:2710Huma Kuşu (U.H)2:0111Sılada Sılasız Kaldım4:2012Selma3:3313Cemile3:471988 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 51:02
1Kız Necla3:402Çıtkırıldım3:563Güzel3:134Beter Ol4:385Hiç Üzülme4:336Üzülmedim ki5:347Tren Kalkıyor Gardan4:058Yeşillim3:059Yaradana Kurban3:2010Beyaz Gül Kırmızı Gül2:4811Aramadı Sormadılar Beni4:0012Yanağında Ben Var Güzel3:5313Dilberim4:171990 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 53:18
1Hesabım Varmp4:332Ben Yine Sana Vurgunum6:133Mahbube3:184Felek6:205O Yana Dönder Beni2:426Karanfilin Baharı3:237Yine Bana Yar Gelir4:278Nar Çiçeğim5:049Elif4:5410Altın Hızma Mülayim4:1711Bu Gece Buralıyam4:0212Yar Diline - Kara Gözlü Yar - Evleri Perdelidir4:051993 · studio album
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Tracklist · 9 tracks · 41:40
1Eskimo genci4:462Bir yudum su6:233Dayan bebeğim5:174Bıçak kemiğe dayandı3:535Vuracaklar biliyorum4:366Ciğer parem (sana ne)5:277Kimsesiz bir kulum5:378Ne kaldı2:279Beyaz amca3:141994 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 45:09
1Dağlar6:082Fırat5:063Hüküm Giymişim5:014Hazalım3:325Toprak2:536İnsanlar6:017Vuruldum5:308Hasretim4:059Gürbet Hapishanesi4:2110Gidem Yare2:32Dokunmayın Çok Fenayım (Ben Babayım)
1995 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 39:08
1Dem Vuralım3:332Dokunmayın Çok Fenayım4:273Ben Babayım4:314Yaralandın mı Can4:545Her An Her Şey Olabilir4:516Alıram Yar Alıram2:487Ben Seninle Mutluyum3:358Nereye Gidiyorsun2:309Şevko4:1210Çoğu Gitti Azı Kaldı3:471998 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 37:09
1Zordayım4:052Borcum Bitmedi4:333Yatamıyorum4:214Bebek3:435Ah Aman Aman2:476Canım Yanıyor4:447Unutamam Asla Seni4:518Başaramadım3:459Aman Güzel Yavaş Yürü2:3810El Aman (U.H.)1:42Kör Kurşun (Sana Yalan Gelebilir)
1999 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 49:20
1Elimi Kana Bulama Benim4:282En İyisi Gitmek4:103Gelmeyen Bahar2:244Başka Yar Sevme4:395Bile Bile Yaktın5:176İlle De Sen4:177Garip Yolcu3:098Gitme3:339Kör Kurşun3:1410Ben Belayım3:3811Yüzümüz Gülmedi Bizim5:2912Sana Yalan Gelebilir5:022000 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 51:22
1Çapraz Ateş4:392Yaralım3:593Neden Dedo3:294Yokluğun Acı Ver4:335Kimim Var3:596Korkularım5:037Ona Yanarım5:068Vay Benim Canım (Çay Önü)2:469Bana Düştün4:4210Tespihi Mercan Dede3:3111Ölürem4:4312Keje4:522001 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 40:18
1Benim Hiç Birşeyim Yok4:102Bugüne Kadar3:523Ayrılmak mı Gerekirdi4:174Bizim Memleket4:005Dokunsan Düşecek Hale Gelmişim2:516Ağıt3:327Bu Nedir3:248Hep Tersine Tersine3:449Değirmenim Terse Döndü Bu Sene4:3710Başlık Parası3:3611Gönül2:152001 · studio album
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Tracklist · 11 tracks · 48:06
1Felek5:032Yemin3:303Vurulmuşum4:084Belaya Düştüm4:525Daye4:306Haberin Yok5:007Vazgeçemem5:068Dil Arası4:319Bu Sene3:4210Ana3:0811Yalan Sevgiler4:362004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 53:49
1Üzülmedim Ki5:422Yaralım3:593Haberin Yok4:574Belaya Düştüm3:525Gelene Bak4:056Keje4:107Etek Sarı4:218Dayan Yüreğim5:349Yüzümüz Güldümü Bizim5:2910Bugüne Kadar3:3211Tersine2:2312Yaban Eller5:452004 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 52:59
1Eline Düştüm4:032Dayan Bebeğim5:273Aman Aman4:474Yüküm Kurşun Yüküdür3:215Zalimsan4:126Etek Sarı4:147Yanaram Men (Azeri)4:168İyi Değilim5:049Amansız Bir Sevda4:2810Unut3:0611Şaşıracağım5:2212Gidiyormusun4:392007 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 45:04
1Kalemin Kırıldı4:002Dayanamıyorum4:173Zorunamı Gitti6:064Günün Birinde4:555Maral3:026Alıştım4:277Buralarda4:538Sende3:499Yüküm Yarı Yolda Kaldı5:2310Antepli4:122011 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 1:00:38
1Bu Gece Karakolluk Olabilirim5:032Gidiyorum5:243Ayrılık Ölümden Zormuş6:034Aşk Laftan Anlamaz ki5:095Caney4:406Duygularım4:577Neye Yarar5:158Gitme Kimsesizem4:479Karlı Dağlar4:2710Bir Güzele Gönül Verdim4:5711Ne Sayarsan Say5:0412Bu Gece Karakolluk Olabilirim (Remix)4:52
Single · 2
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Yine Düştün Aklıma / Sensiz OlmuyorSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 4:451Yine Düştün Aklıma / Sensiz Olmuyor4:45 | 1 January 2016 | ||
| 2024 | Ne Sayarsan SaySearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:541Ne Sayarsan Say2:54 | 9 February 2024 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Azer Bülbül head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 10 | 58.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 19 | 86.7th |
| Studio albums | 17 | 95.5th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 20 | 93.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 28 | 62th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
aliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d8c9e377-5377-4854-9d8f-b83336f15520discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d8c9e377-5377-4854-9d8f-b83336f15520core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6895627genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6895627seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azer_B%C3%BClb%C3%BClbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azer_B%C3%BClb%C3%BCl
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Turkish musicians
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Wikidata: Q6895627 · MusicBrainz: d8c9e377-5377-4854-9d8f-b83336f15520
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