Tarkan discography

Tarkan discography
Releases
↙Studio albums 8
↙Compilation albums 1
↙EPs 1
↙Singles 12
↙Soundtracks 4
↙Tribute and cover albums 6
↙Promo 9

This is a discography for Turkish singer and composer Tarkan.

Contents

Releases

Translated English titles in parentheses.[1]

Domestic

Albums

Year Title Sales
1992 Yine Sensiz (Without You Again) Turkey: 1 million
1993 Yine Sensiz (Extended Mix)
1994 Aacayipsin (Oh You're Something Else) Worldwide: 3 million Turkey: 2 million Europe: 1 million
1997 Ölürüm Sana (I'd Die For You) Turkey: 4.5 million

1nd best-selling album of all time in Turkey[2]
1998 Tarkan Worldwide: 1,5 million
2001 Karma Turkey: 2.5 million

6th best-selling album of all time in Turkey[2]
2003 Dudu (Woman) World:3.5 million Turkey: 2.5 million Russia: 1 million

Second best selling album (Turkey)[3] and best selling foreign artist (Russia) in 2003
2006 Come Closer World: 400.000 Turkey: 240.000 Europe: 120.000
2007 Metamorfoz
2008 Metamorfoz Remixes Turkey: 1 million [4]
2010 Adımı Kalbine Yaz Turkey: 355.000+[5]

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.

Tracks

  1. Kara Gözler
  2. Wallking On Breaking Glass
  3. To Get To You
  4. If You Go Now
  5. Dönülmez Akşam Ufkundayız
  6. Alaturka
  7. Dertliyim Ruhuma Hicran
  8. Enginde Yavaş Yavaş
  9. Rüya Gibi Uçan Yıllar
  10. Gülsen-i Hüsnüne
  11. Bir Bahar Akşamı
  12. Fasıl
  13. Gül Döktüm Yollarına
  14. Yeni Yıl
  15. Aman aman
  16. Love speak
  17. Bounce
  18. Actıon
  19. Bu Gece (Club Remix); The Cd Dream Dance
  20. Dudu (Neomaster Mix) ;The Best From The West Лето
  21. Gülümse Kaderine (Hsyn Krdy Mix) ; Miracles
  22. Ma'Shallah ; Arabic Chillout
  23. Bounce (Armand Van Helden Short Mix) ; Firstclass Best Of Vol. 2
  24. Touch (Hsyn Krdy Mix); You Dance from Istanbul
  25. Vay Anam Vay (Suat Ateşdağlı Remix) ; Bosphorus Night 3
  26. Alaturka ; İz
  27. Unutmamalı (Ozan Doğulu Remix); Ozan Doğulu 130 pm
  28. Pare Pare (Ozan Doğulu Remix); Ozan Doğulu 130 pm
  29. Her Şeye Rağmen ; Enbe Orkestrası
  30. Benim Sadik Yarim Kara Topraktir ; Entelköy Efeköye Karşı Film Music

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 Çakmak Çakmak Artist: Sibel Can Genre: Turkish pop
2007 Akşam Sefası (The evening way) Artist: Sibel Can Genre: Turkish classical

International

Albums

Year Title
1999 Tarkan
2006 Come Closer
2008 Come Closer

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"

Singles

Year Title Chart positions
Turkey Russia[6] Germany[7] Austria[8] France[9] Belgium[10] Swiss[11]
1999 Şımarık — — 6 14 3 1 3
Şıkıdım — — 35 40 10 6 22
Bu Gece — — 71 — 19 29 —
2001 Kuzu Kuzu — 110 — — — — —
Hüp — 144 — — — — —
2005 Bounce — 25 15 43 — — 60
2006 Start The Fire 17 160 43 — — — —
2007 Vay Anam Vay 1 105 — — — — —
2008 Pare Pare 2 — — — — — —
Arada Bir 2 — — — — — —
Dilli Düdük 3 — — — — — —
2010 Sevdanın Son Vuruşu 2 — — — — — —

Domestic 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. 100.000
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. 300.000
2002 Bir Oluruz Yolunda (United For You) Football anthem, World Cup Song for Turkey. This was available at retail outlets. 200.000
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[12]

International 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]

Notes

  1. ^ Translations by Ali Yildirim
  2. ^ a b c d e Tarkan Translations
  3. ^ MÜYAP statistics
  4. ^ Hürriyet
  5. ^ http://www.gazetea24.com/haber/2010_un_en_cok_satan_albumleri.htm
  6. ^ http://www.tophit.ru/search.shtml?q=tarkan
  7. ^ http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/TARKAN/single
  8. ^ http://austriancharts.at/search.asp?search=tarkan&cat=s
  9. ^ http://lescharts.com/search.asp?search=tarkan&cat=s
  10. ^ http://www.ultratop.be/fr/search.asp?search=tarkan&cat=s
  11. ^ http://hitparade.ch/search.asp?search=tarkan&cat=s
  12. ^ Michael Show

External links

Tarkan Tevetoğlu
Studio albums
Yine Sensiz (1992) · Aacayipsin (1994) · Ölürüm Sana (1997) · Karma (2001) · Dudu (2003) · Come Closer (2006) · Metamorfoz (2007) · Adımı Kalbine Yaz (2010)
Other albums
Tarkan (1999)
Singles
"Şımarık" · "Şıkıdım" · "Bu Gece" · "Kuzu Kuzu" · "Hüp" · "Bounce" · "Start the Fire"
Promotional Singles
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