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Atiye | |
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Born | Deniz Atiye Yılmaz
[1] 22 November 1988 |
Other names | Atiye Deniz |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, dancer |
Spouse |
Erol Sebebci (
m. 2018) |
Children | 2 |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop, EDM, dance |
Instruments |
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Years active | 2007–present |
Labels | |
Website |
www |
Deniz Atiye Yılmaz (born 22 November 1988), originally known by the artist name Atiye Deniz (Turkish pronunciation: [atiˈje deˈniz]) and later by the mononym Atiye, is a Turkish pop singer. She releases songs in Turkish and English.
The second album by Atiye was self-titled and released under Sony Music label. [2] It spawned a number of hits for the artist. The lead single "Muamma" and the second single "Salla" became huge hits in Turkey. They peaked at respectively No.5 and No.3 at the official Turkish chart. [3]
In 2011, she became the Best Turkish Act at the MTV Europe Music Awards.
Atiye was born on 22 November 1988 to a Turkish father of Arab descent and Dutch mother. Her paternal family is the one of Arab families in antique multicultural city Hatay. [4] She spent her childhood in Netherlands, the United States and Turkey. She Studied arts at the CKE in the Netherlands and moved to Turkey in 2008. [5] Besides speaking German, Turkish and Dutch, she also speaks English and French whilst learning Spanish. [6] In 2018, she married producer and music director Erol Sebebci, with whom she had a daughter in 2019 named Ferahfeza. [7] Another daughter, named Neva, was born in 2023. [8]