Kazanci Bedih | en

Bedih Yoluk, most widely known as “Kazancı Bedih”, born in 1929, in Siverek (subdivision of Şanlıurfa, a southeastern province in Turkey) is one of the most prominent Gazelhans and poets in Turkey. (“Gazelhan” is who sings gazelles) He had his authentic singing tune traditioned from his ancient city of prophets and had the merit of singing the lyrics in variable musical modes. He could as well sing ballads, folk songs, religious chants, eulogies and play turkish, middle eastearn musical instruments “oud”, “tambour” and “cumbus”. His main major is cauldrons craft and the nickname “Kazancı” refers to the person who has...