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On May 20, 2002, Sezen Aksu released the album This photo is the cover of the Şarkı Söylemek Lazım album.
Şarkı Söylemek Lazım. Follow ng ts release, she went
on a concert tour, present ng the ser es Türk ye
Şarkıları (Songs of Turkey), wh ch brought together the
country's d verse languages and cultures. Dur ng these
concerts, she was accompan ed by Greek Orthodox,
Armen an, and Jew sh cho rs, as well as the D yarbakır
Ch ldren's Cho r. On stage, songs and folk tunes were
performed n Turk sh, Kurd sh, Armen an, and Greek.
Before the summer of 2003 ended, Aksu released
her new album Yaz B tmeden. Th s album conta ned
four new songs, one of wh ch was nstrumental, along
w th prev ously released Sezen Aksu songs that had
been performed by other art sts.
Sezen Aksu's new album Bahane, released n 2005,
rece ved even more attent on than expected.
Released n honor of the 30th ann versary of Aksu’s
career, the album sold 320,000 cop es w th n ts f rst
two weeks. By the end of the year, Bahane became the
best-sell ng album n Turkey for 2005.
This photo is the cover of the Bahane album.
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