Iki Durna Kalkti Köse Dagi'ndan - Muhlis Akarsu

Muhlis Akarsu (1948-1993) was a Turkish singer and player of the baglama.

Akarsu was born in Kangal, Sivas. He became well known as a performer of Alevi music, whose main instrument is the baglama (sometimes called saz). He died on 2nd July 1993 while attending a conference in Sivas, when the hotel used by the delegates was attacked by Islamic extremists. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.