Nil Karaibrahimgil

Last updated

Nil Karaibrahimgil
Nil Karaibrahimgil, 2019.jpg
Karaibrahimgil in 2019
Born
Ferhan Nil Karaibrahimgil

(1976-10-17) 17 October 1976 (age 47)
Ankara, Turkey
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Spouse
Serdar Erener
(m. 2010)
Children1
Relatives Sertab Erener (sister-in-law)
Musical career
Genres Pop rock, alternative rock, dance-pop
Years active1998–present
Labels Sony Music
Website http://www.nilkaraibrahimgil.com

Ferhan [1] Nil Karaibrahimgil (born 17 October 1976) is a Turkish singer and songwriter, mostly noted for her distinct lyrics. Nil's passion and admiration for music stems from her father, Suavi Karaibrahimgil, who is also a musician although he is not active in the Turkish music industry.

Contents

Biography

In 2000, Karaibrahimgil graduated from Boğaziçi University with a degree in political science and international relations. She also further received the Crystal Apple prize award twice, which recognized her achievements in advertising. Besides academic success, Nil has found fortune in the Turkish music scene. Many of her songs deal with women, freedom, life, love, marriage and relationships. Her articles have been published weekly in Hürriyet , a daily Turkish newspaper, since 2004. [2] On 21 January 2010, she married Sertab Erener's brother Serdar Erener near the shore of the Nile River. [3] She has a son named Aziz Arif, born in May 2014. [4]

Discography

Albums

YearAlbum
2002 Nil Dünyası
  • Date: 8 May 2002
  • Format: MC, CD, digital download
2004 Nil FM
  • Date: 16 January 2004
  • Format: MC, CD, digital download
2006 Tek Taşımı Kendim Aldım
  • Date: 11 May 2006
  • Format: MC, CD, digital download
2009 Nil Kıyısında
  • Date: 19 February 2009
  • Format: CD, digital download
2012 Ben Buraya Çıplak Geldim
  • Date: 5 July 2012
  • Format: CD, digital download
2019Nil'den İyi Gelen Sesler
  • Date: 28 October 2019
  • Format: Digital download

Non-album singles

Charts

YearTitleTurkish Airplay Chart [5]
2007"Bu Mudur?" [lower-alpha 1] 1

Guest appearances

YearSongAlbum
2001"Masal" Commissar Shakespeare soundtrack
2002"Girl"Harikalar Diyarı (Wonderland) by Ilhan Erşahin
2005"Organize İşler Bunlar" Magic Carpet Ride soundtrack
2006"Yaş 18" [6] The Exam soundtrack
2007"Hoppala"Istanbul by Wax Poetic
2008"İstanbul'da Sonbahar"Söz Müzik Teoman
2014"Kanatlarım Var Ruhumda"Bi Küçük Eylül Meselesi soundtrack
"Hadi İnşallah"Hadi İnşallah soundtrack
2016"Gel Aşka Gel"Kocan Kadar Konuş: Diriliş Soundtrack
"Bizi Anlatsam"Hesapta Aşk soundtrack
2017"Asuman"Mirkelam Şarkıları
2018"Göreceksin Kendini"Şarkı Gibi Şarkılar
"Burası İstanbul" Money Trap soundtrack
2019"Canım Benim"Altın Düetler 2

Filmography

Cinema
YearTitleRoleNotes
2008 A.R.O.G Mimi
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 Avrupa Yakası Herselfepisode 126
2012 Yalan Dünya Herselfepisodes 11 and 23
2016Müdür Ne'aptın?Herselfepisode 5
2018Jet SosyeteHerselfepisode 15

Books

Notes

  1. "It this it [love]?/Is that all [that love is]?", conveys both the excitement at the prospect of love and the complement/inverse of the surplus in "XL": a love too small or too lacking.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sertab Erener</span> Turkish singer, songwriter and composer

Sertab Erener is a Turkish singer, songwriter and composer. With her coloratura soprano voice, she started working as a backing vocalist for Sezen Aksu, and with Aksu's help she released her first studio album in the 1990s. Because of her education in classical music, she initially had difficulties in performing pop music. Although she did experimental works from time to time, she eventually preferred to focus on making pop music instead of avant-garde works, in order to make her music heard by a larger audience. In some of her works, she combined Western music and Eastern music, and benefited from operas as well as classical Turkish music with ethnic elements. With her entrance to Europe's market in the early 2000s, many of her works were also sold in Turkey as well as European countries.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tarkan (singer)</span> Turkish singer-songwriter (born 1972)

Tarkan Tevetoğlu is a Turkish singer-songwriter. Since the early 1990s, with the successful sales of his albums, he has been a prominent figure of pop music, recognized in Turkey and worldwide.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Candan Erçetin</span> Turkish singer-songwriter (born 1961)

Candan Erçetin is a Turkish singer-songwriter. Over the twenty five years of her singing career, she has been recognized for preparing and singing songs about human life. Despite the fact that she made her albums without much publicity, her work influenced other artists. Erçetin has released many music videos with different themes. Because her family originate from the Balkans, she has often used elements of Balkan music in her songs and works. In addition to Turkish, she has written songs in French and Greek.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Işın Karaca</span> Musical artist

Işın Funda Büyükkaraca, better known as Işın Karaca, is a British-born Turkish Cypriot pop singer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Emre Aydın</span> Turkish rock singer-songwriter

Emre Aydın is a Turkish rock singer-songwriter. The singer won the MTV Europe Music Awards 2008 in the "Europe's Favourite Act" category. He is also the former lead singer for the Turkish rock band 6. Cadde.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Göksel (singer)</span> Turkish singer-songwriter

Göksel Demirpençe is a Turkish singer-songwriter.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tuna Kiremitçi</span> Turkish singer-songwriter and crime author

Tuna Kiremitçi is a contemporary Turkish singer-songwriter and crime author.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Murat Boz</span> Turkish singer-songwriter and actor

Murat Boz is a Turkish singer, songwriter and actor.

Ozan Çolakoğlu is a Turkish composer, songwriter and music producer; famous for his work with various Turkish pop singers and his multiple film scores. He co-founded the production company Sarı Ev, but left it in 2010 to work for dB Müzik.

<i>Nil Kıyısında</i> 2009 studio album by Nil Karaibrahimgil

Nil Kıyısında is Turkish pop music singer Nil Karaibrahimgil's fourth studio album, released in 2009. The first track, "Seviyorum Sevmiyorum" was sent to radio in January 2009. The music video for the song was shot by Umur Turagay, and the song peaked #1 at Billboard Turkey list. "İlla" features famous Turkish singer Mazhar Alanson from "MFÖ".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kuruçeşme Arena</span>

ParafKuruçeşme Open Air or formerly known as Turkcell Kuruçeşme Arena is an open-air music venue located at Kuruçeşme neighborhood of Beşiktaş district in Istanbul, Turkey. It is also used as an outdoor cinema. The arena, located on the coastal road between Ortaköy-Arnavutköy, can accommodate between 2,500 and 7,000 people, depending on the event.

Hikmet Bilâ was a Turkish journalist and columnist. He was the author of three books about Turkish political history.

İlhan İrem was a Turkish singer and songwriter.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Good Party</span> Political party in Turkey

The Good Party is a nationalist and Kemalist political party in Turkey, established on 25 October 2017 by its current leader Meral Akşener. The party's name and flag is a reference to the tamga of the Kayı tribe.

Nihat Odabaşı is a Turkish fashion photographer and music video director.

<i>Yurtta Aşk Cihanda Aşk</i> 2006 studio album by Gülşen

Yurtta Aşk Cihanda Aşk is the fifth studio album by Turkish singer Gülşen. It was released in February 2006 by Erol Köse Exclusive and its title was inspired by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's motto of "Yurtta sulh, cihanda sulh". It was Gülşen's last album to be produced and released by Erol Köse Exclusive, after which she signed a new contract with Rec By Saatchi.

<i>Şahsiyet</i> Crime drama TV series

Şahsiyet (transl. Persona) is a 2018 Turkish crime drama miniseries written by Hakan Günday and directed by Onur Saylak. The first season of the series premiered on 17 March 2018 and was broadcast by puhutv.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Aytaç Şaşmaz</span> Turkish film and television actor (born 1998)

Aytaç Şaşmaz a Turkish actor born on 4 August 1998 in Manisa, Turkey.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Perihan Savaş</span> Turkish actress

Şerife Perihan, better known as Perihan Savaş, is a Turkish actress.

Aslı İnandık is a Turkish actress.

References

  1. "Kimsesi yok ama sevgisi çok (No One But Love)" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 28 April 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
  2. "Hürriyet Archive". HÜRRİYET - ARAMA (in Turkish). Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  3. "Nil Karaibrahimgil Mısır'da evlendi (Nil Karaibrahimgil married in Egypt)" (in Turkish). CNNTurk.com. 21 January 2010. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
  4. "Nil Karaibrahimgil annelik duygularını paylaştı (Nil Karaibrahimgil Discusses Motherhood)" (in Turkish). ankarahaber.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  5. "Nielsen Music Control - www.nielsenmusiccontrol.com". Archived from the original on 19 May 2007. Retrieved 26 May 2007.
  6. "Nielsen Music Control - www.nielsenmusiccontrol.com". Archived from the original on 7 February 2007. Retrieved 26 May 2007.
  7. "Nile Butterflies" (in Turkish), Idefix.com. Retrieved: 27 September 2018.
  8. "Butterfly Secrets: The Life of Nil Karaibrahimgil" (in Turkish), Idefix.com. Retrieved: 27 September 2018.
  9. "Nil'e Hayat Dersleri". IDEFIX (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  10. "İyi Gelen Yazılar". IDEFIX (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  11. "Kanatların Var Ruhunda".