SINGER
Tarkan
1972 - Today
Tarkan
Tarkan Tevetoğlu (Turkish pronunciation: [taɾˈkan teˈve.toːɫu]; born 17 October 1972) is a Turkish singer-songwriter. Since the early 1990s, with his successful albums, he has been a prominent figure of pop music, recognized both in Turkey and worldwide. Tarkan was born and raised in Alzey, Rhineland-Palatinate, in the-then West Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tarkan has received more than 90,768 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Tarkan is the 276th most popular singer (up from 294th in 2019), the 1,415th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,529th in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Singer.
Memorability Metrics
91k
Page Views (PV)
59.26
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
56
Languages Editions (L)
9.22
Effective Languages (L*)
2.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SINGERS
Among singers, Tarkan ranks 276 out of 4,381. Before him are Nicolai Gedda, Mariah Carey, C. C. Catch, Lola Flores, Fabrizio De André, and Morten Harket. After him are Busta Rhymes, Glenn Hughes, Robbie Williams, Sinéad O'Connor, Laura Pausini, and Stevie Nicks.
Most Popular Singers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNicolai Gedda
1925 - 2017
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 270
Mariah Carey
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 271
C. C. Catch
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 272
Lola Flores
1923 - 1995
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 273
Fabrizio De André
1940 - 1999
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 274
Morten Harket
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 275
Tarkan
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 276
Busta Rhymes
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 277
Glenn Hughes
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 278
Robbie Williams
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 279
Sinéad O'Connor
1966 - 2023
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 280
Laura Pausini
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 281
Stevie Nicks
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 282
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Tarkan ranks 23. Before him are Queen Letizia of Spain, Rui Costa, Luís Figo, Wentworth Miller, Sofía Vergara, and Maia Sandu. After him are Busta Rhymes, Lisa Ann, Jean Dujardin, Naftali Bennett, Idris Elba, and Mauricio Pochettino.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsQueen Letizia of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 17
Rui Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 18
Luís Figo
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 19
Wentworth Miller
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 20
Sofía Vergara
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 21
Maia Sandu
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 22
Tarkan
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 23
Busta Rhymes
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 24
Lisa Ann
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 25
Jean Dujardin
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 26
Naftali Bennett
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 27
Idris Elba
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 28
Mauricio Pochettino
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 29
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Tarkan ranks 1,415 out of 7,253. Before him are Duke Maximilian Emanuel in Bavaria (1849), Joachim Sauer (1949), Marie-Louise von Franz (1915), Bernt Notke (1435), Brigitte Helm (1906), and Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller (1806). After him are Sepp Herberger (1897), Ralf Rangnick (1958), Hartmann Schedel (1440), Hartmann von Aue (1160), Eduard Spranger (1882), and Johann Kuhnau (1660).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsDuke Maximilian Emanuel in Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1849 - 1893
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 1,409
Joachim Sauer
CHEMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 1,410
Marie-Louise von Franz
PSYCHOLOGIST
1915 - 1998
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 1,411
Bernt Notke
ARTIST
1435 - 1509
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 1,412
Brigitte Helm
ACTOR
1906 - 1996
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 1,413
Johann Friedrich Franz Burgmüller
MUSICIAN
1806 - 1874
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 1,414
Tarkan
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 1,415
Sepp Herberger
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1977
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 1,416
Ralf Rangnick
COACH
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 1,417
Hartmann Schedel
WRITER
1440 - 1514
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 1,418
Hartmann von Aue
WRITER
1160 - 1210
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 1,419
Eduard Spranger
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1963
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 1,420
Johann Kuhnau
COMPOSER
1660 - 1722
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 1,421
Among SINGERS In Germany
Among singers born in Germany, Tarkan ranks 14. Before him are Thomas Anders (1963), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (1925), Ivan Rebroff (1931), Nena (1960), Marian Gold (1954), and Fancy (1946). After him are Udo Dirkschneider (1952), Wolf Biermann (1936), Heino (1938), Christa Ludwig (1928), Franzl Lang (1930), and Fritz Wunderlich (1930).
Thomas Anders
1963 - Present
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 8
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
1925 - 2012
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 9
Ivan Rebroff
1931 - 2008
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 10
Nena
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 11
Marian Gold
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 12
Fancy
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 13
Tarkan
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 14
Udo Dirkschneider
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 15
Wolf Biermann
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 16
Heino
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 17
Christa Ludwig
1928 - 2021
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 18
Franzl Lang
1930 - 2015
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 19
Fritz Wunderlich
1930 - 1966
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 20