Tarkan discography
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| Releases | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 7 | |
| ↙Compilation albums | 1 | |
| ↙Extended plays | 1 | |
| ↙Singles | 7 | |
| ↙Soundtracks | 4 | |
| ↙Tribute and cover albums | 6 | |
| ↙Promo | 9 | |
| References and footnotes | ||
This is a discography for Turkish singer and composer Tarkan.
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[edit] Releases
Translated English titles in parentheses.[1]
[edit] Domestic
[edit] Albums
| Year | Title | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Yine Sensiz (Without You Again) | Turkey: 1 million |
| 1993 | Yine Sensiz (Extended Mix) | |
| 1994 | A-Acayipsin (Oh You're Something Else) | Turkey: 2 million
Europe: 1 million |
| 1997 | Ölürüm Sana (I'd Die For You) | Turkey: 4.5 million
2nd best-selling album of all time in Turkey[2] |
| 2001 | Karma | Turkey: 2 million
6th best-selling album of all time in Turkey[2] |
| 2003 | Dudu (Woman) | Turkey: 2.5 million / Russia: 1 million
Second best selling album (Turkey)[3] and best selling foreign artist (Russia) in 2003 |
| 2006 | Come Closer | |
| 2007 | Metamorfoz | Turkey: 300 000 in the first week[4] |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2001 | Kuzu Kuzu (Like A Lamb) |
| 2001 | Hüp (Whoop) |
| 2005 | Bounce |
| 2006 | Start The Fire |
[edit] Promo Singles
These were singles released as part of a campaign.[2]
| Year | Title | Info | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Hüp (Whoop) | Pepsi Campaign, not sold separately. Had to collect Pepsi labels to obtain this. | |
| 2002 | Özgürlük İçimizde (Freedom Is Within Us) | Turkcell Ad Campaign, not sold separately. The campaign consisted of TV adverts, calendar and phone card designs, using the concept that a phone enables a person to travel free in nature and still keep in touch. | |
| 2002 | Bir Oluruz Yolunda (United For You) | Football anthem, World Cup Song for Turkey. This was available at retail outlets. | |
| 2005 | Ayrılık Zor (Separation is Hard) | Avea GSM Ad Campaign, not sold separately. The campaign also included TV adverts, calendar and phone card designs. The concept involved lovers separated by distance using the phone as a means of contact. | 460.000
Best-selling disc (Turkey) in 2005[5] |
[edit] Soundtracks
| Year | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Disney's Hercules | Tarkan sang the Disney accredited Turkish version of Michael Bolton's "Go The Distance" and voiced the adult Hercules, replacing the original vocals by Tate Donovan. |
[edit] Appearances
| Year | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Müzeyyen Senar ile Bir Ömre Bedel (A Lifetime's Worth with Müzeyyen Senar) | Artist: Müzeyyen Senar Genre: Turkish classical |
| 2003 | Türkü Söylemek Lazım (Folksongs Should be Sung) | Artist: Pınar Sağ Genre: Turkish folk |
| 2004 | Yan Yana Fotoğraf Çektirelim (Let's Take Photographs Together) | Artist: Nazan Öncel Genre: Turkish pop |
| 2006 | Gülümse Kaderine (Smile at your Fate) | Artist: Kibariye Genre: Roma and Arabesque |
| 2007 | Maximum (Maximum) | Artist: Murat Boz Genre: Turkish pop music |
| 2007 | Akşam Sefası (The evening way) | Artist: Sibel Can Genre: Turkish classical |
[edit] International
[edit] Albums
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Tarkan |
| 2006 | Come Closer |
| 2008 | Come Closer |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Şımarık (Spoilt) |
| 1999 | Şıkıdım (Shake) |
| 1999 | Bu Gece (Tonight) |
| 2006 | Bounce |
| 2006 | Start The Fire |
[edit] Promo Singles
12-inch Club Promos
None of these LP promos were counted as regular releases. Special dance mixes were released to promote his international releases Tarkan and Come Closer at the clubs.
| Year | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Şımarık (Spoilt) | (12-inch), 5 Tracks |
| 1999 | Şımarık (Spoilt) | (12-inch), Ned Devine Remixes |
| 1999 | Şımarık (Spoilt) | (12-inch), Şınan Mixes |
| 1999 | Bu Gece (Tonight) | (12-inch), DJ Tomcraft Remix |
| 2006 | Bounce | (12-inch), Black Release |
| 2006 | Bounce | (12-inch), White Release |
| 2006 | Start the Fire | (12-inch), Red Release (1-sided limited ed) |
| 2006 | Start the Fire | (12-inch), Red Release |
Indoor Promos.[2]
| Year | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Hepsi Senin Mi | The record company manufactured an indoor promo CD single to promote Tarkan in Germany in 1995. Some were sent to radio stations.[2] |
[edit] Soundtracks
| Year | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Beau Travail | for his track "Şımarık" |
| 2000 | Geboren in Absurdistan | for his track "Şımarık" |
| 2002 | XX/XY | for his track "Şımarık" |
| 2005 | Mr Socrates | for his track "Ölürüm Sana" |
[edit] Notes
- ^ Translations by Ali Yildirim
- ^ a b c d e Tarkan Translations
- ^ MÜYAP statistics
- ^ Hürriyet
- ^ Michael Show
[edit] External links
- Tarkan Album and Song Lyrics Information in English
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