Sibel Alaş

Sibel Alaş (born 13 February 1973) is a Turkish pop music singer.[1]

Sibel Alaş
Born (1973-02-13) 13 February 1973
İstanbul, Turkey
GenresTurkish pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, composer, translator
Years active1995–present
LabelsSony Music
Associated actsMustafa Sandal

She graduated from American Culture and Literature Department in Istanbul University. Her first hit was 'Adam' (Man) from her album of the same name in 1995. She was both the vocalist and dancer of Yonca Evcimik before starting her solo career.[2] She released second album, Fem (Not opened rose in Turkish or short of female in English) in 1996. She had a break in her music career after releasing the album Çocuk ("Child" in Turkish) in 1998 due to marrying her manager Zeki Aköz in 1996, and because of her disease, aneurysm.[3] In 1998, she adopted a two-year-old daughter named Tuğçe.[4]

In 2005, after being diagnosed with arteriovenous malformation, Alaş underwent a brain surgery.[5] She released her fourth album, Carpe Diem ("Seize the day" in Latin) in 2006. After translating Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet to Turkish in 2008, she translated A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin.[5][6]

Discography
Albums
  • Adam (1995)
  • Fem (1996)
  • Çocuk (1998)
  • Carpe Diem (2006)
Singles
  • "Herkes Gibisin" (2014)

References
  1. "Sibel Alaş: Game of Thrones'u mutfak masasında çevirdim". journo (in Turkish). journo.com.tr. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  2. "Sibel Alaş müzikleri, videoları, istatistikleri ve fotoğrafları".
  3. http://www.habervitrini.com/haber.asp?id=201455
  4. "Kızına kavuştu". Hürriyet Daily News. 13 November 2010. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
  5. "SİBEL ALAŞ Tereddüt ve pişmanlıktan uzak". Cumhuriyet. 9 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  6. "Sibel Alaş: Game of Thrones'u mutfak masasında çevirdim". 26 July 2016.


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