Genco Ecer (Turkish: [ˈɡendʒo ˈedʒeɾ]; born 13 December 1985[1]) is a Turkish Cypriot singer and athlete.[2] Prior to his music career, Ecer represented Northern Cyprus in its national basketball and swimming team. In 2009, Ecer released his debut album Kandıramazsın. The album is a blend of R&B, funky house, and pop. He gained success with his single "U Dönüşü".[2]

Genco Ecer
Born (1985-12-13) 13 December 1985 (age 38)
Ankara, Turkey
GenresTurkish pop music, dance
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years active2009–present
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Websitegencoecer.com.tr

Biography

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Ecer was born in Ankara, Turkey to an Ankara-native mother and a Turkish Cypriot father. At a young age he moved with his family to Cyprus. He spent his secondary education at the Bayraktar Türk Maarif Koleji and then the Türk Maarif Koleji.[3] Ecer also studied architecture at the Near East University.[1]

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Kandıramazsın (2009)

Singles

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  • "U Dönüşü" (2009)
  • "Yalvarırım" (2011)
  • "Vur" (2017)
  • "Zor Kurtarmışım" (2018)
  • "Kalp Kıranlara" (2019)
  • "Yarım Kalan" (feat. Oneblood) (2020)
  • "Oluruna Bıraktım" (2020)
  • "Nerede Bu?" (2020)
  • "Legal" (2021)
  • "Konu O Olunca" (with İrem Derici) (2021)
  • "Karma" (with Ece Seçkin and Anıl Piyancı) (2022)
  • "OF!OF!OF!" (2023)
  • "Yüreğimi Yorma" (2024)
  • "Maşallah" (with Aygün Kazımova) (2024)

References

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  1. ^ a b Sabah News. "Genco Ecer". Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  2. ^ a b Kibris Gazetesi. "Genco Ecer "U Dönüşü" ile geliyor". Archived from the original on 30 May 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  3. ^ Gun cell. "Genco Ecer Biyografi". Retrieved 22 December 2010.
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