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Selda Bağcan is a Turkish singer and songwriter known for her contributions to Anatolian rock and folk music. Born in 1948, she began her musical career in the 1970s, with her debut album "Selda" released in 1976. Her music often blends traditional Turkish folk songs with modern rock elements. Bağcan is renowned for her politically charged lyrics that reflect the social and political issues of her time. Throughout her career, she faced censorship and arrests due to her views. Despite this, she remains a significant figure in the Turkish music scene, with her influence extending beyond Turkey's borders.
