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Şevval Sam
Person · female · Turkey · Istanbul · born 1973 · recording since 2006
Turkish actress and singer
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Also known as Sevval Sam · 塞文瓦尔·萨姆
Timeline
1970s
2000s
· Debut release
Debut release: Sek
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
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2010s
2020s
Biography
Biography
Türkdeniz Şevval Sam (Turkish pronunciation: [ʃevˈvaɫ ˈsam]; born 11 November 1973) is a Turkish singer and actress. She is the daughter of Leman Sam, who is also a singer. She is known for her performance on Yasak Elma as Ender, and other TV series, including Süper Baba, Gülbeyaz, Bodrum Masalı. With "Gülbeyaz", Siyah Beyaz's Nejat İşler and Yasak Elma's co-star Murat Aygen, she played together in youth series "Bodrum Masalı" again.
Biography
Şevval Sam was born on 11 November 1973 in Istanbul to singer Leman Sam and musician Selim Sam. She is of Arab and Albanian descent. She has an elder sister named Şehnaz.
Şevval Sam went to high school in İsov Yapı Vocational High School and studied Fine Arts in the Graphic Design Department at Marmara University.
She was married to footballer Metin Tekin between 1993 and 1999, and has a son, actor Taro Emir from this marriage.
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 | 18 | 78.1th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 11 | 82.8th |
| Studio albums | 9 | 90th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 12 | 88.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 18 | 41.7th |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (11 release groups · 9 studio albums)
Albums · 9
2006 · studio album
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Tracklist · 20 tracks · 1:05:26
1Hicaz Peşrevi2:032Söyleyemem Derdimi3:103Şimdi Uzaklardasın3:354Kapıldım Gidiyorum2:535Hastayım Yalnızım3:426Ah Edip İnlerim (Neyleyim Köşkü)4:297Bir Fırtına Tuttu Bizi (Selanik Türküsü)2:598Muhabbet Bağına Girdim3:109Klarnet Taksimi1:2010Ömrümüzün Son Demi4:1911Böylemi Esecekti4:2212Talihin Elinde Oyuncak Oldum3:4213Ölürsem Yazıktır2:1514Güzel Bir Göz Beni Attı3:1715Kimseye Etmem Şikayet3:0416Kanun Taksimi1:5817Benzemez Kimse Sana2:3718Menekşe Gözler Hülyalı3:2719Ninni (Ah Yine O Menekşe Gözler)4:1220Bir Bakış Baktın (Bağdat Yolu)4:522007 · studio album
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Tracklist · 30 tracks
Disc 11River Song2Ben Seni Sevduğumi3Breaking Codes4Giden Gitti5Anda Luz6Yol Türküsü7Hidjaz Aşk... (intro)8Hidjaz Aşk9Orthodox Gold10Blue Night / Mavi Gece11Bosporus Moon12Remote Corners13Istanbul's Secrets14Silence's Brink15Steppe OuverteDisc 21River Song (dub version)2Ben Seni Sevduğumi (dub version)3Breaking Codes (dub version)4Giden Gitti (dub version)5Anda Luz (dub version)6Yol Türküsü (dub version)7Hidjaz Aşk... Intro (dub version)8Hidjaz Aşk (dub version)9Orthodox Gold (dub version)10Blue Night (dub version)11Bosporus Moon (dub version)12Remote Corners (dub version)13Istanbul's Secrets (dub version)14Silence's Brink (dub version)15Steppe Ouverte (dub version)2008 · studio album
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Tracklist · 16 tracks · 1:04:25
1Hey Gidi Karadeniz2:122Ander Sevdaluk2:563Bu Dünya Bir Pencere5:034Sirlarumi Söyledum3:555Dertliyim Kederliyim3:226Çay Elinden Öteye3:107Ahmedum5:118Potbori7:519Alim4:3310Trabzon4:0511Karardı Karadeniz3:0412Giresun Kayıkları2:5813Oy Benim Sevdiceğum5:0514Ben Seni Sevdiğumi2:5215Gelevera Deresi4:2416O Vay Beni Ağlarum3:442010 · studio album
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Tracklist · 15 tracks · 1:12:35
1Yalnızım Dostlarım6:332Bana Sor5:373Benim Dünyam5:314Bu Şehirde Yaşanmaz4:385Yağmurun Sesine Bak3:486Kırılsın Ellerim4:177Taht Kurmuşsun Kalbime3:448Bir Kulunu Çok Sevdim4:019İçiyorsam Sebebi Var5:3410Anadan Ayrı5:3111Sarhoş4:3712Eller Aldı4:1313Annem7:1714Güz Gülleri4:1515Sürünüyorum2:592012 · studio album
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Tracklist · 26 tracks
Disc 11Hüzzam Peşrev2Ahım Gibi Ah Var Mı Acep3Sen Sanki Baharın Gülüsün4Ayrılık Yaman Kelime5Gezdiğim Dikenli Aşk Yollarında6İndim Havuz Başına7Muhayyerkürdi Keman Taksimi8Rüzgar Söylüyor9Duydum Ki Unutmuşsun10Kürdilihicazkar Kanun Taksimi11Meftunun Oldum12Ey Benim Bahtiyarım13Geçmesin GünümüzDisc 21Hicaz Ud Taksimi2Sen Hep Beni Mazideki Halimle Tanırsın3Hicran Hastasıyım4Elveda Meyhaneci5Ada Sahilleri6Hicazkar Gazel/Derdime Vakıf Değil Canan Beni Handan Bilir7Kanatları Gümüş Yavru8Bir Demet Yasemen9Sen Kimseyi Sevemezsin10Bakmıyor Çeşm-i Siyah11Yine Bu Yıl Ada Sensiz12Koklasam Saçlarını13Çeribaşının Gelini2013 · studio album
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Tracklist · 17 tracks · 1:04:28
1Bozcaada (Por Una Cabeza)2:482Çok Ağladım3:573Zümrüd-ü Anka (Sadece Dön Sen)3:544Libertango (Özgürlük Tangosu)4:505Yıkıldı Dünyam3:336Mazi3:137Sensiz Kaldığım Geceler3:358Gözyaşı Tangosu4:379Ayrılık3:5810Sensiz Saadet Neymiş4:2311Dinle Sevgili3:3112Zamansız Aşk3:4213Mavi Kelebek3:2714Başlamadan Bitti Aşkımız4:0515Sana Nerden Gönül Verdim3:2916Bir Çapkına Yangınım3:5017Gönlüm Sensiz Olmaz3:362015 · studio album
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Tracklist · 18 tracks · 1:16:31
1Tanımadığım Ten3:392Yuh Yuh3:393Ben Denizde Bir Gemi4:154Diz Dize3:485Opaz (O Diley Diley)3:146Ocak Başında Kaldım (Berber)3:307Kara Yerler5:118Entarisi Morumuş3:529Abalımın Cepkeni4:5710O Yar Gelir4:2411Muhabbet Bağına3:5312Var Git Ölüm5:3513Helin5:1414El Qajiye4:3515Bahçaneri Xod Gilli (Bahçelerde Ot Olur)2:4416Getme5:4417Guşı'a Uered4:4418Noxçiyço (Çeçen Marşı)3:332016 · studio album
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Tracklist · 12 tracks
1Bebeğim Ben2Burun İsterim3Tahterevalli4Günaydın Meleğim5Ce'e6Lopitto7Uzaya Yolculuk8Kararsızın Şarkısı9Uyku Perisi10Hayal Kurma Oyunu11Nar Tanem12Pış Pış2024 · studio album
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Tracklist · 10 tracks · 39:00
A1Bir Derdim Var2:53A2Aman Aman4:42A3Haydi Gel İçelim3:39A4Gülpembe5:17A5MeyB1İstanbul'da Sonbahar5:01B2Islak Islak4:42B3Araf4:52B4Hele Bi Gel4:07B5Ah Yaşamak Varya3:47
Broadcast · 1
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13.02.2012: KibariyeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 13 tracks · 46:011Kasımpaşa Kıyıları Tersane2:21 2Ahmed'in Saçları Kınalı2:55 3Kırılsın Ellerim3:49 4Anladım Ki4:58 5Bir Bahar Akşamı3:30 6Denizde Kararti Var3:19 7Kiraz Çiçek Açayi / Tabancamun Sapuni2:38 8Karadeniz Potpuri2:25 9Kaderimin Oyunu5:03 10Gönül3:52 11Ben Seni Sevduğumi Dünyalara Bildirdum2:21 12Söyleme Bilmesinler1:18 13Kendim Ettim Kendim Buldum / Sarhoş7:32 | Live | 13 February 2012 |
Single · 1
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Aşk OlsunSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track1Aşk Olsun | 2017 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Şevval Sam head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 18 | 78.1th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 11 | 82.8th |
| Studio albums | 9 | 90th |
| Awards recorded | 1 | 89th |
| Timeline events | 12 | 88.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 18 | 41.7th |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Awards & honours
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Murex d'Or | won |
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%C5%9Eevval_Sam%2C_Kas%C4%B1m_2018.jpgaliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f984dae5-0a52-438f-9459-e4d0f40b983ddiscography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f984dae5-0a52-438f-9459-e4d0f40b983dcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q174961seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eevval_Sambiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Eevval_Sam
Why this artist is in the database
- List of Turkish musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Zuzu ve Dodo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q174961 · MusicBrainz: f984dae5-0a52-438f-9459-e4d0f40b983d
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