Fikret Kızılok (born November 10, 1946 in Istanbul, Turkey) was a Turkish
singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, considered to be a pioneer of
Anatolian rock. After graduating from high school, Kızılok studied dentistry
while learning the accordion and guitar, forming Cahit Oben 4, a
Beatles-inspired nightclub band. In 1967, upon finishing dentistry school,
Kızılok released “Ay Osman – Sevgilim (Colours – Baby)”, his first solo single,
followed by a cover of “Uzun İnce Bir Yoldayım / Benim Aşkım Beni Geçti” in
1969, which charted at Number 1. In the 1970s, Kızılok collabor...