Emre Altuğ in Izmir

Emre Altuğ is a Turkish pop singer and actor, born in Istanbul in 1970. He began his solo recording career with the album İbret-i Âlem and is known for songs including “Sıcak,” “Kapış Kapış” and “Beni mi Buldun.” Before releasing music under his own name, Emre Altuğ performed as a backing vocalist for Nilüfer, Levent Yüksel, Sertab Erener and Sezen Aksu. He later brought his own pop catalogue to concert halls and open-air venues in Istanbul.