SINGER

Erkin Koray

1941 - 2023

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Mustafa Erkin Koray (Turkish pronunciation: [æɾkin ˈkoɾaj]; 24 June 1941 – 7 August 2023) was a Turkish singer and guitarist who mainly played Anatolian rock. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erkin Koray has received more than 237,544 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Erkin Koray is the 1,008th most popular singer, the 867th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 16th most popular Turkish Singer.

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  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Erkin Koray ranks 1,008 out of 4,381Before him are Miyuki Nakajima, Bleona, Peter Pears, Enzo Ghinazzi, Dee Snider, and Tony Renis. After him are Margot Hielscher, Eric Johnson, Rita, Johnny Pacheco, Toni Braxton, and Jon Brion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Erkin Koray ranks 325Before him are Donella Meadows, Dr. John, Sean S. Cunningham, Nangolo Mbumba, Robert Keohane, and Rosalind E. Krauss. After him are Gabriel Zubeir Wako, Nicolae Neagoe, Julia McKenzie, Jessica Walter, Ulf Merbold, and Beatrice Tinsley. Among people deceased in 2023, Erkin Koray ranks 351Before him are Helena Pilejczyk, Abraham Lempel, Alfredo Rojas, Bill Hayden, Wilferd Madelung, and Renate Boy. After him are Pat McCormick, Nicolae Neagoe, Russell Banks, Zdeněk Mácal, Fay Weldon, and Gordon Lightfoot.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Erkin Koray ranks 867 out of 1,347Before him are Doğu Perinçek (1942), Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1783), Charles Gérard (1922), Nouriel Roubini (1958), Vladimir Triandafillov (1894), and Özcan Deniz (1972). After him are Dionysius of Heraclea (-360), Yusuf Dikeç (1973), Hakan Fidan (1968), Hasan Şaş (1976), John the Silent (454), and Şemsettin Günaltay (1883).

Among SINGERS In Türkiye

Among singers born in Türkiye, Erkin Koray ranks 16Before him are Sertab Erener (1964), Cem Karaca (1945), Şivan Perwer (1955), Serhat (1964), Hande Yener (1973), and Mustafa Sandal (1970). After him are Kayahan (1949), Kenan Doğulu (1974), Serdar Ortaç (1970), Mahsun Kırmızıgül (1969), Candan Erçetin (1963), and Nilüfer (1955).