'Fazlı Teoman Yakupoğlu' (
20 November 1967,
Giresun,
Turkey ), using the stage name 'Teoman', is a popular
Turkish rock singer and song-writer. His biggest hits include "''Paramparça''", ''Senden Önce Senden Sonra'' and ''Papatya''. On ''Papatya'', Turkish female rock singer
Özlem Tekin features as backing vocals.
Åžebnem Ferah has also featured on a couple of Teoman's tracks.
His song writing is unique in Turkey and his music is mostly classified as "pop-rock" or "soft rock".
He is also famous with his sincere attitude when he is interviewed; as well as most celebrity news about him being linked to alcohol or women.
Arguably, his music has made a big positive effect on the recently changing Turkish Popular Music.
He graduated from Bogazici University Sociology Department and later studied as a graduate student at the Women Studies Center at Istanbul University.
Discography
★ 'Renkli Rüyalar Oteli' (
2006)
★ 'En güzel Hikayem' (
2004)
★ 'Teoman' (aka Red Album) (
2003)
★ 'Gönülçelen' ( (
2001)
★ 'Onyedi' (
2000)
★ 'O' (
1998)
★ 'Teoman' (
1996)
Filmography
★ ''Filler ve Cimen'' (
2000)
★ ''Bank'' (
2002)
★ ''Mumya Firarda'' (
2002)
★ ''Balans ve Manevra'' (
2005) (actor, director, writer, composer and producer)
★ ''Romantik'' (
2007) (actor, composer)
External links
★
teoman.com.tr, official web site(Turkish)
★ http://www.teoman.com - unofficial web site(Turkish)
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IMDB entry