Kenan Dogulu

He was awarded the Best Male Singer at the Stars of the Year Awards organized by Yildiz Technical University 17th time in 2019.

Kenan Dogulu began dating actress Beren Saat in February 2012.

Kenan Cihan Dogulu (born Cihangir, Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish pop musician. He represented Turkey at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, where he was placed fourth, with 163 points.

He represented Turkey at the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest in Helsinki with Shake It Up Sekerim. Owing to his third position in the semi-final, he passed to the final where he placed fourth with 163 points.

In the summer of 2006, Dogulu released the album Festival, containing the hit single Çakkidi, in collaboration with Sezen Aksu.

He followed this up in 2003 with the album Demedi Deme.

In 2002, Kenan Dogulu 5. 5, the unplugged version of Ex Askim was released.

After a two-year hiatus, he released the album Ex Askim in 2001.

The album Kenan Dogulu 3 was released in August 1996.

His second album Simsiki Siki Siki was released in December 1994.

His first album, Yaparim Bilirsin was released in August 1993.

He is second son of Yurdaer Dogulu (1941-87). His father was also a musician and released four albums. At the early age of five, he enrolled into the piano class of the School of Music. Having completed six years of education in the piano class, he started flute classes from Erkan Alpay, his instructor, and continued with guitar classes from Erdem Sökmen. In the meantime, he continued his education in drama and rhythmic instruments, and he carried on singing as a soloist in the children's chorus. Later, he successfully graduated from Culture College and completed the Communications certificate program at Hesser College.