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Edip Akbayram, one of the unforgettable names in Turkish music, has lost his battle for life in intensive care following an internal hemorrhage.
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WHY DID EDİP AKBAYRAM DIE?
The artist, who fell and was injured at his home on January 9, was hospitalized again and admitted to the intensive care unit.
He passed away yesterday at 19:30 due to multiple organ failure after a 52-day treatment period.
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HIS FINAL IMAGES HAVE EMERGED
Following the master artist's passing, his final images taken in Antalya with his family and friends have emerged. Akbayram, who celebrated his December 29 birthday early, had come together with his friends at a special event held in Antalya Kundu on December 21.
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HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE
Theater actor Levent Ülgen also attended the event. Edip Akbayram danced with his wife, Ayten Akbayram, and spent a pleasant evening with his loved ones. These moments remain an unforgettable memory for the artist's fans.
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WHO IS EDİP AKBAYRAM?
Born on December 29, 1950, in Gaziantep, Edip Akbayram contracted polio when he was just nine months old, leaving one of his legs disabled. The artist, who stepped into music during his high school years, won first place in the 1971 Golden Microphone Competition with "Kükredi Çimenler".
Becoming one of the leading names in Anatolian pop music with the Dostlar Orchestra, which he founded in 1974, Akbayram achieved great success with works such as "Aldırma Gönül", "Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz", and "Deniz Üstü Köpürür". Having won more than 250 awards throughout his career, the artist inspired millions with his music.
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The art community and his fans are deeply saddened by the passing of Edip Akbayram. Leaving an unforgettable mark with his contributions to music and society, the artist will always be remembered through his works.
News Source : 12punto
