Özlem Tekin

Ozlem Tekin is one of the first female rockers of the first female music band "Volvox" in Turkey. But also she is the first alternative star in Turkey. Because her first solo album was not only rock. Her music was mixed; pop, roc

Ozlem Tekin is one of the first female rockers of the first female music band "Volvox" in Turkey. But also she is the first alternative star in Turkey. Because her first solo album was not only rock. Her music was mixed; pop, rock and dance... The first female rocker was Sebnem Ferah but Turks still say "rocker" to Ozlem Tekin because Ozlem Tekin worked very hard for Turkish rock when Turkish Rock was only underground music. Ozlem Tekin was born in 18.11.1971 in California. Her family backed to Turkey when Ozlem Tekin was just 4 from USA. She always wanted to be a famous singer. Ozlem Tekin studied Classic West Music at Hacettepe University. She lived her kid&teenager life at Ankara.

First of all she worked with "The Bad". The Bad was an underground rock band like the other rock bands and Ozlem Tekin was the vocalist. She met Sebnem Ferah in 1993 and she became keyboard player of the successful underground female rock band "Volvox". Ozlem Tekin was the keyboard player but sometimes she sang songs when the vocalist Sebnem Ferah was tired. Ozlem Tekin started to working for her first solo album when it was 4.7.1994... She met a singer & owner of "Peker Music";Hakan Peker and they published her first album when it was January 1996.Her first hit "Ask herseyi affeder mi?-Does love forgive everything?" became very successful and everybody started to talking about the different & crazy singer Ozlem Tekin. Her album's name was "Kime ne-People don't care"...