Işıl Yücesoy
Işıl Yücesoy | |
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| Born | 2 October 1945 Kırklareli, Turkey |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Spouse |
Tanju Cılızoğlu
(m. 1989; died 2021) |
| Children | 1 |
Işıl Yücesoy (born 2 October 1945) is a Turkish movie and theatre actress and singer.
Life[edit]
Işıl Yücesoy was born in Kırklareli, Turkey on 2 October 1945. Her father Selahattin was a music teacher, and she learned piano playing from her father. After she finished the high school, she studied drama at Ankara State Conservatory, and graduated in 1969. On 1 July 1989, she married Tayfun Cılızoğlu. She has a daughter named Meneviş. In 2016, she moved to the United States to join her daughter, who lives in New York City.[1]
Music career[edit]
Between 1969 and 1975, she was performing for the Turkish State Theatres. She then focused on music and resigned from the theatre to go on the stage as a singer. She performed in many nightclubs. Her repertoire consisted mostly of Turkish covers of western pop music. She also sang in English, Italian and Russian music. In one of her 45-rmp records, there is a composition of Selami Şahin, a Turkish composer. In 1978, she established her own record label Orient.
She then got interested in television and cinema. She played in many television serials and films.[1]
Discography[edit]
45 rpms and singles[edit]
| Year | Single | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Çalamazsın Mutluluğu – Köye Geldi Bir Gelin | En İyileriyle Işıl Yücesoy |
| 1977 | Açılmamış Mektup – İçmeden Sarhoş | |
| Bir Var Bir Yok – Sen Seni | ||
| 1978 | Sen İnanma – Ya Seninle Ya Sensiz | |
| 1982 | Ağlarım | non-album single |
| 2017 | Hayat Herkese Aynı | |
| 2018 | Hani Ben | |
| 2020 | Yetmez Mi? | |
| Kaybolan Yıllar | Sezen Aksu Sokağı | |
| Şarkı Söylemek Lazım | ||
| Büklüm Büklüm | ||
| Perişanım Şimdi / Biliyorsun | ||
| Sarı Odalar / Ateş Böceği | ||
| Kaç Yıl Geçti Aradan / Dört Günlük Bir Şey | ||
| İzninle | non-album single |
Albums (LP and CD)[edit]
Her albums are the following:[2][3]
- 1979: Bir Evet Yeter
- 2005: En İyileriyle Işıl Yücesoy
- 2016: Zamansız
- 2021: Sezen Aksu Sokağı
- 2021: Vefa (remake) (EP)
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1981 | Milcan | ||
| 1984 | Geçim Otobüsü | Nazlı | |
| 2000 | Üvey Baba | Hanımağa | |
| 2004 | Çemberimde Gül Oya | Sema | |
| Korkuyorum Anne | Neriman | ||
| 2005 | Güz Yangını | Dila Hanım | |
| 2006 | Rüya Gibi | İhya | |
| 2007 | Zoraki Koca | Saadet | |
| 2008 | Goncakaranfil | Babaanne | |
| Yol Arkadaşım | Nalan | ||
| 2011–2013 | Yer Gök Aşk | Hamiyet | |
| 2014 | Unutursam Fısılda | Hanife | |
| 2014 | Kara Para Aşk | Nedret | |
| 2015 | Hayat Mucizelere Gebe | Anneanne | |
| 2016 | Aşk ve Mavi | Refika | |
| 2019 | Ferhat ile Şirin | Hayriye | |
| 2022 | Ben Bu Cihana Sığmazam | Gülendam |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Işıl Yücesoy biography". biyografi.info (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ "Işıl Yücesoy Discography at Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ "Işıl Yücesoy on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
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