Tarkan Tüzmen (born 22 May 1968), known professionally as Tüzmen, is a Turkish singer and actor, known for being a representative for Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, and being the brother of former minister for Turkey Kürşad Tüzmen.

Professional career

Tüzmen attempted to represent his home country of Turkey three times: Once in 1996 with the songs "Bilirsin ya", which did not receive a rank, and Var mısın söyle, a duo with Pınar Ayhan, then Pınar Karakoç, and came in second. The second time was in 1997 in a duo with Elçin Engin, called Şarkı, and did not receive a rank again. The third and final time was in 1998 with the song "Unutamazsın", and won the national final. He went to the contest in Birmingham and came in 14th place with 25 points.

Tarkan Tüzmen

He started his acting career since 2005 by portraying Alper Özgenç in the TV show, Valley of the Wolves: Ambush.

Tarkan Tüzmen

Discography

t1 (1996) t2 (2003)

Tarkan Tüzmen

References

External links

Sinematurk.com

1968 births

Living people

Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1998

Musicians from Ankara

Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Turkey

Turkish male singers

Turkish pop singers