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Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey
About Celal Şahin
- Celal Sahin (22 May 1925 – 23 February 2018) was a Turkish musician playing the accordion, humorist, television talk show host and actor. Celal Sahin was born in Istanbul, Turkey on 22 May 1925.
- He graduated from Kabatas High School, and then studied Archaeology at the Faculty of Letters of Istanbul University.He played briefly in the Besiktas Basketball team.
- A relative of Süleyman Seba (1926–2014), the renowned chairman of the sports club Besiktas J.K., he was a registered member of that club since 1944.Sahin chose a humorist career.
- Both in radio and television of the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), he sang satirical poems accompanied by his accordion.
- In his poems, he frequently criticized the authorities.
- Although he earned reputation as an accordionist, he also played a number of other musical instruments as well.
- He made a number of records and played in two films, namely; Vur Patlasin Çal Oynasin in 1952 and Seher Yildizlari in 1956.Sahin died at the age of 92 in Istanbul on 23 February 2018.
- He was laid to rest at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery, following the religious funeral held at Zincirlikuyu Mosque on 26 February.
- He was married to late Yurdagül, and was survived by his son Onur Sahin, a football commentator, daughter Zümrüt and a grandson.
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