Ziynet Sali is a British

United Kingdom

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-Turkish Cypriot singer famous in Cyprus

Cyprus

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 and Turkey

Turkey

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Biography

Ziynet was born in Cyprus

Cyprus

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 on April 29, 1975 to Turkish Cypriot parents. Her father had been living in the United Kingdom

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 since 1963 and had met her mother once he returned to his native Cyprus whilst he was on holiday. They had three children, of which Ziynet was the only daughter. Soon after she was born her family emigrated to the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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 as a result of the Cyprus conflict. At the age of six years old she returned to Cyprus where she completed her primary, secondary and high school education. In 1994, she moved to Istanbul

Istanbul

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 to study music at the Istanbul Technical University

Istanbul Technical University

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 and graduated from the ITU Turkish Music State Conservatory

ITU Turkish Music State Conservatory

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in 1999.

Albums

• Ba-Ba (2001)
• Amman Kuzum (2004)
• Mor Yıllar (2006)
• Herkes Evine (2008)
• Rüya (2010)
• Bize Yeter (2010)

Singles

• Baba (2000)
• Yürek Yarali Büyüyor (2006)
• Amman Kuzzum (2006)
• Chiculata (2006)
• Zordur Oğlum (2007)
• Mor Yillar (2007)
• Herkes Evine (2008)
• Beş Çayı (2009)
• Hava Hoş (2009
• Rüya (2010)
• Bize Yeter (2011)

Chart positions

	| Album		| Single		| Peak chart positions
Turkey
Herkes Evine	"Herkes Evine"	2
	"Beş Çayı"	6
	"Hava Hoş"	39
	"Bizde Böyle"	6
Rüya	"Rüya"	1
Bize Yeter	"Bize Yeter"	4

External links

• Ziynet Sali Official Website