Neşet Ertaş
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'''Neşet Ertaş''' (1938 – 25 September 2012) was a [[Turkish people|Turkish]] [[folk music]] |
'''Neşet Ertaş''' (1938 – 25 September 2012) was a [[Turkish people|Turkish]] [[folk music]] artist, [[lyrics|lyricist]], modern [[ashik]] and virtuoso of the traditional Turkish instrument the [[bağlama]]. His profession in Turkish is known as ''halk ozanı'', which literally means "folk bard". [[Yaşar Kemal]] gave Ertaş his nickname, "Bozkırın Tezenesi" (literally: "Plectrum of the Steppe"), writing it in a book he gave him as a gift.{{cite news |url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/21549347.asp |newspaper=[[Hürriyet]] |title=Bir "gönül hizmetçisi, Bozkırın Tezenesi" Neşet Ertaş.. |author=Dağlar, Ali |date=2012-09-25 |language=tr |access-date=2012-09-27 }} |
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==Early years and family life== |
==Early years and family life== |
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[[Category:21st-century Turkish folk musicians]] |
[[Category:21st-century Turkish folk musicians]] |
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[[Category:Bayar Music artists]] |
[[Category:Bayar Music artists]] |
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[[Category:Alevi singers]] |
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