Belkıs Akkale
Person · female · Turkey · Istanbul · born 1954 · recording since 1990
Turkish musician (born 1954)
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Also known as Belkis Akkale · Белькыс Аккале
Timeline
1950s
1990s
· Debut release
Debut release: 91'e Merhaba
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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2010s
Biography
Biography
Belkıs Akkale (born 17 May 1954) is a Turkish folk music singer.
45rpms
Seni Allah Verdi Kimse Alamaz / Aşk Mahkumu (Altunç-1972)
Boş Beşik / Gözüm Kapıda Kaldı (Ümit-1973)
İnsan Sevdiğine Kardeş Mi Der / Kızılırmak (Ümit-1974)
Sevdiğime Pişman Oldum / Gizli Bir Aşk (Mevsim-1974)
Sahte Sevda / Zorla Güzellik Olmaz (Harman-19xx)
Füsun / Güzel Sana Güle Güle (Harman-19xx)
Bir Kadeh Susuz Rakı / Meyhaneler Oldu Benim En Son Durağım (Füsun-19xx)
Albums
1977 Kaldır Nikabını (Özaydın)
1978 Gam Elinden (Kervan)
1980 Dostlara Selam (Yağmur)
1982 Dadey (Yağmur)
1983 Sağolun (Yağmur)
1984 Türkü Türkü Türkiyem 1 (Sembol)
1985 Türkü Türkü Türkiyem 2 (Sembol)
1986 Güvercinim (Midas)
1988 Nerdesin (Midas)
1989 Gönül Telinden-1 (Midas)
1991 91'e Merhaba (Midas)
1991 Türküler Bizden Dinlemek Sizden with Hülya Süer and Güler Duman (Bonus)
1992 Ayrılığı Türkülere Sor/Yemen Yolu (Güvercin)
1992 Kaynana / Vay Bana (Raks)
1992 Ezgi Şöleni 2 with İzzet Altınmeşe (Ulus Müzik)
1993 Seher Bülbülü (Dünya)
1994 Ezgi Şöleni with İzzet Altınmeşe (Ulus Müzik)
1994 Ben de Yoruldum (Ulus Müzik)
1994 Geri Gelmiyor / Al Yanaklım (ASM)
1996 Seher Yıldızı with Arif Sağ (Güvercin)
1999 Barış Türküsü (Güvercin)
2000 Özlenenler, Vol. 1 (A1 Müzik)
2009 Nağmeger / Kaldır Mihrabını (Anadolu)
2014 Türküler Bizi Anlatır - 1 / Teberik (Buz)
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 | 9 | 54.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 2 | 75.7th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 24 | 53.9th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (2 release groups · 2 studio albums)
Albums · 2
1990 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks
A1Beklerim SelamınA2HürmüzA3Giden ÖmrümA4MerhabaA5HasretindeyimA6Ormandan GelB1Bir Güzelin AşığıyımB2İlvanlımB3Söyletmeyin BeniB4Kazanın Kalayı VarB5Kapının ÖnündeB6Bu Dağ Bu Dağı TartarTürküler Bizi Anlatır - 1 / Teberik
2014 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks · 58:19
1Kızılırmak5:562Yaralı Turnam4:293Emmi5:584Sensiz Birgün5:105Oy Gelin4:386Erzincanım3:597Neyliyem4:168Şiblaney4:289Hele Dağlar5:0910Unutulmuyor5:4411Türküler Bizi Anlatır4:3312Potpuri: Araz Üste Buz Üste / Hayde Gidelum / Oynama Yorulursun3:59
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Belkıs Akkale head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 9 | 54.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 2 | 75.7th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 24 | 53.9th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
aliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/51eea576-8c4a-4659-b885-68d3b0e03feadiscography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/51eea576-8c4a-4659-b885-68d3b0e03feacore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q463818genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q463818seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belk%C4%B1s_Akkalebiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belk%C4%B1s_Akkale
Why this artist is in the database
- List of folk musicians
- List of Turkish musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: no portrait (not displayed: the licence credit is missing)
Wikidata: Q463818 · MusicBrainz: 51eea576-8c4a-4659-b885-68d3b0e03fea
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