Ajda Pekkan

About Ajda Pekkan

Turkish pop singer and actress whose career has spanned over half a century; she was nicknamed Superstar and is known for albums like Diva.

Ayşe Ajda Pekkan is a Turkish singer. She is known as "Superstar" in the Turkish media. Pekkan became a leading figure in the Turkish pop music scene with her songs in which she strives to create a strong image of a woman. By keeping her works up to date and gaining influence from Western elements, she has become one of the modern and enduring symbols of Turkey in various eras. Her musical style kept her famous for over 50 years and inspired many of her successors. Pekkan is highly regarded in the music industry and vocal engineering, with many of her albums acclaimed by music critics. Born in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Pekkan's musical career began in the early 1960s when she appeared in a nightclub as a member of the Los Çatikos group. However, in 1963, when she won the Ses magazine film artist competition, she was known as an actress and for several years she continued her acting career.

Occupation	Singer, actress (formerly)
Born	February 12, 1935, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey
Relatives	Semiramis Pekkan (sister)

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Trivia

After a three year hiatus, she started performing in the Istanbul club Catwalk in 2001 where all her performances sold out.

Ajda Pekkan before fame

In 1962, she graduated from a prestigious all-girls school and began singing in nightclubs.

Achievement of Ajda Pekkan

After a three-year absence, she returned to Istanbul's Catwalk club in 2001, when all of her appearances were sold out.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Ajda Pekkan family life

Ridvan, her father, was a Turkish Navy officer.

Associations of Ajda Pekkan

She and Hulya Asvar are well-known Turkish singers and actresses.

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