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Kıraç
Person · male · Turkey · Göksun district · born 1972
Turkish musician (born 1972)
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Also known as Ali Tufan Kıraç · Tufan Kıraç · Али Туфан Кырач
Timeline
1 events◦ Birth 1
1970s
Biography
English biography212 words · 5 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1377722460
Biography
Ali Tufan Kıraç (born 17 June 1972) is a Turkish anatolian rock and heavy metal musician.
As a son of a teacher, he began his elementary studies in his birthplace of Göksun. He completed his primary and secondary education in Hasköy, Istanbul. After he completed his high school education, he joined Marmara University, Atatürk Faculty of Music Education.
Namık Nağdaliyev, the guitarist in Kıraç's backing band, is well known for his work with the pioneering Azerbaijani hard rock band Yukhu in the 1990s.
Albums
1998: Deli Düş
2000: Bir Garip Aşk Bestesi
2001: Sevgiliye
2001: Zaman
2003: Kayıp Şehir
2007: Benim Yolum
2008: Kıraç Toprağın Türküleri
2009: Garbiyeli
2009: Rock Dünyasından Sesleniş
2009: Yolcu
2011: Derindekiler
2014: Çık Hayatımdan
Singles
2008: Haydi Haydi
2010: Show Zamanı
2011: Dön Artık
2013: Beddua
2016: Yolun Sonu
2016: Senden Sonra
2017: Kerkük Zindanı
2018: Benim Halkım
2020: Hayat
2021: Vatan Marşı
2021: Gel Sevdiğim
2021: Melekler Ağlar
2021: Aşk Yasak mı?
2021: Çemberimde Gül Oya (with Bertuğ Cemil and Su Soley)
2021: Haydi
Personal life
Kıraç married actor Ayşe Şule Bilgiç in 2008. The couple had two children, named Elif Iraz and Çağrı Manas.
Soundtracks of TV series
Kıraç has prepared the soundtracks of a number of TV series, including Zerda, Aliye, Unutulmaz, Binbir Gece and Beyaz Gelincik, Bir İstanbul Masalı and Kaçak.
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 | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Kıraç head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 7 | 44.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C4%B1ra%C3%A7_%28singer%29biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
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Why this artist is in the database
- List of Turkish musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Oltnilhn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q337523 · MusicBrainz: 34413395-216c-46ea-94cf-aae4f0d19a47
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