Demet Alkalin is a Turkish singer who was born on 23rd April 1972. She is known for the popular songs she has released in the entire career. She has gotten one of the most conspicuous names of Turkish popular music. Also, she acted in various movies and played significant roles. Moreover, she is a former model who recognized as her best looks and style. However, here’s a list of the 8 things you didn’t know about Turkish beauty.
8 Things You Didn’t Know About Demet Alkalin
1- Demet Alkalin’s Family Background And Education
She was born in Golcuk, Kocaeli to Ali and ?enay Akal?n. Demet Alkalin got her primary and secondary education from schools in Golcuk and took admission in Golcuk Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi. Also, she took her mother’s help and started some modeling courses with Yasar Alptekin. Along with this, she also joined Nese Erberk’s modeling organization.
2- She Is Also An Actress
During her modeling career, she appeared in a large number of movies and television series. Some of them are most popular, such as; Günlerden Pazar (1992), Tele Anahtar (1994) and Sensiz Olmaz (1994). She also appeared in a TV movie titled Hayat?n Anlam? alongside Ece Sükan.
3- Her Singing Career
She is a multi-talented lady who is not just a model and an actress, yet she is also a singer who became popular in Turkey. Demet Alkalin started singing in clubs and bars, also released a debut album named ‘Sebebim’ in 1996 which was not successful. Later on, she released another music album named ‘Banane’ in 2004 and this became the reason for her fame and rise.
4- She Received A Gold Certification
The album’s lead single, “A?k?n Açamad??? Kap?”, earned Akal?n a Turkey Music Award for the Song of the Year. Kusursuz 19 (2006) got a gold certification from Mü-Yap and with the achievement of Dans Et (2008), she got one of the powerful figures of Turkish popular music. Her album P?rlanta was the top-rated album in Turkey in 2015. A considerable lot of her melodies, including “Afedersin”, “Mucize”, “Toz Pembe” and “Hayalet”, have been number-one hits in Turkey.
5- She Is A Victor Of Many Accolades
Demet is a winner of various awards and honors and also she won two Golden Butterfly Awards and four Kral Turkey Music Awards and has received numerous other awards and nominations.
6- She Works For Charity Organization
She loves to work for a charity cause and donated 50,000 and 10,000 to Mehmetçik Foundation in 2016 and 2017. Also, she donated profit that she earned from her concert at the Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre to the same charity.
7- Her Television Career
She is the one who also worked at the television as Judge. Demet Alkalin appeared as judge in the television program named ‘Popstar’ in the year 2013, as a Guest Judge in ‘Bu Tarz Benim’ in the year 2014 and in ‘Rising Star’ in the year 2015.
8- Her Relationship
She was associated with O?uz Kayhan in 2006 and Önder Bekensir in 2010. She got separated in both relationships. Later on, she wedded Okan Kurt in 2012 and the couple blessed with a first child named Hira who was born in 2014. However, after some time, the duo separated in 2018.
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