Born in 1978 in Mardin, Turkey, is a prominent Kurdish singer and composer.

His work frequently touches on the Kurdish struggle, exile, and deep emotional suffering, reflecting his own life experiences living in the diaspora (Germany and Switzerland). Where to Listen

The opening lines explicitly mention the "struggle for the freedom of the country" ( Ji bo azadiya welat ).

It speaks of bringing the "colorful flag" ( ala rengîn ) as a gift to the Kurdish people, suggesting the "black-eyed one" being addressed is not just a person, but perhaps a representation of the suffering homeland.

The singer describes restless nights and a heart that cannot find peace ( Sebra dilê xwe nabînim ), begging the listener not to add more burdens to his already heavy pain. About the Artist: Seyda Perînçek

He is known for fusing traditional melodies with contemporary sounds, often using the saz and darbuka .