Finding worth in a world that often overlooks the common man.
While critics labeled his sound "Arabesque," Gencebay preferred terms like or simply "Gencebay Music" . His genius lay in his refusal to be confined by tradition. Born in Samsun in 1944, he was classically trained on the violin and mandolin before mastering the bağlama. His compositions are a daring fusion of: this is orhan gencebay