Yeni Türkü, which translates to "New Folk Song" in Turkish, is an iconic music group hailing from Turkey and known for their unique blend of folk music with contemporary melodies and themes. Founded in 1978 by Derya Köroğlu and fueled by the creative contributions of other talented musicians over the years, Yeni Türkü pioneered a distinctive sound that combines traditional Turkish folk with elements of rock, reggae, and jazz, navigating a diverse musical landscape while remaining deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of their homeland. They have been a defining voice in Turkish music for several decades, lauded for their poetic lyrics and the way they embed social commentary on issues like the environment, human rights, and cultural diversity into their songs.

Over the years, Yeni Türkü has endured as a beloved and influential band in Turkey's music scene, amassing a substantial discography rich with memorable albums and hit songs. Their work, revered for its lyrical depth and musical innovation, includes standout releases such as "Yeni Türkü Koleksiyon," a treasure trove for fans encapsulating their timeless sound, and "Buğdayın Türküsü," which furthers their exploration of traditional motifs within a modern context. "Şimdi Ve Sonra" and "Yeni" illustrate the band's ability to evolve while staying true to their artistic vision. "Her Dem Yeni" demonstrates their ongoing commitment to freshness in their music, and the "Rumeli Konseri (Live)" album captures the dynamic and captivating energy of their live performances, showcasing why Yeni Türkü remains a cornerstone of Turkish music and continues to inspire new generations of musicians and music lovers alike.

Genres

Turkish Folk

Turkish Jazz

Turkish Rock

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Latest Release

Yeni Türkü Koleksiyon

Yeni Türkü

Album - 76 Tracks - Released December 19, 2016