Murat Dalkılıç

Sırrı Murat Dalkılıç (born 7 August 1983) is a Turkish pop singer, songwriter, music producer, film and animation producer, director and actor.

Career Murat Dalkılıç was born in İzmir and lived in Kuşadası. He studied piano at the age of 15 and founded his first music group. At a young age, he was also interested in basketball, athleticism, swimming enrolling in Kuşadası Spor Basketball team where he played professionally at age 17 and had to put his music career on hold. He won the medals in Grand Atatürk Run and swimming contest.

He studied at acting department of Beykent University. After graduation, he enrolled in the Master program in Bilgi University specializing in acting in Cinema-Television. He also had international film, music and animation company "Gig Production". Onur Can Çaylı who worked in Game of Thrones, Avengers: Age of Ultron, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, joined this company. Murat Dalkılıç is also director of film "Ustalar Alemi" and short film "19 Mayıs 100. yıl" . He played in Dünya Hali, Bizans Oyunları, Sil Baştan, Mazlum Kuzey. In December 2020, he appeared as a guest in an episode of the TV series Menajerimi Ara. Music His first single "Kasaba" (meaning "town") written by Soner Sarıkabadayı and music composed by Tolga Kılıç was released in October 2008 by Dokuz Sekiz Müzik label gained popularity after being picked by Turkish radio stations. Soon a music video followed that was launched in December 2008. The video featured Dalkılıç' friend Murat Boz. The single reached No.1 on the Türkçe Top 20 chart and stayed at the top of the Turkish charts for a total of seven weeks. He released EP "Kasaba" including his own song and a cover song. He was signed in 2009 to "Sony Music Entertainment", recording three albums.

His first album "Merhaba" released on 4 June 2010. Music clips of songs "La Fontaine", "Külah", "Kıyamadım İkimize", "Merhaba Merhaba", "Dönmem" ve "Çatlat" in the album were released.

His second album had three other singles: "Kader", "Bi Hayli" and "Lüzumsuz Savaş", which topped the charts in 2012. His 2012 single "Bir Güzellik Yap" in same album also topped the Türkçe Top 20.

"İki Yol", "Yani" and "Leyla" were the other singles of the third album. His 2014 single "Derine" also topped the charts. The music video was 9 minutes with a lot of actions and his partner was Özge Özpirincci who is a Turkish famous actress.

He wrote the lyrics of "Kırk Yılda Bir Gibisin" song which was featured on Emrah Karaduman's album. He composed "Ben Kalp Sen" for the series Aşk Yeniden. He is composer of "Fırça" and co-composer of "Şahaneyim" which was performed by Zeynep Bastık. His fourth album Epik was released in 2016 and its first music video "Ben Bilmem" was filmed by Bedran Güzel. His fifth album "Afeta" was released in 2019.

Personal life From 2015 to 2017, Dalkılıç was married to actress Merve Boluğur. From 2017 to mid-2020, he was in a relationship with actress Hande Erçel. In 2022, he was in a relationship with actress Sitare Akbas; the two split after eight months of dating.

Discography Studio albums + List of albums Album Album info MerhabaReleased: 4 June 2010 Label: Sony Format: CD, digital download Bir Güzellik Yap Released: 15 May 2012 Label: Kaya Format: CD, digital download Daha Derine Released: 24 June 2014 Label: DMC Format: CD, digital download Epik Released: 14 July 2016 Label: Poll Format: CD, digital download Afeta Released: 22 November 2019 Label: Poll Format: CD, digital download

EPs + List of EPs Album Album info KasabaReleased: 21 November 2008 Label: DSM Format: CD, digital download

Charts + List of singles, release date and album name Single Year Peak Album TR "Kasaba" 2008 1 Kasaba "La Fontaine" 2009 2 Merhaba "Külah" 2010 6 "Kıyamadım İkimize" 3 "Merhaba Merhaba" 4 "Şık Şık"(with Volga Tamöz and Hepsi) 2011 — Non-album single "Bir Güzellik Yap" 2012 1 Bir Güzellik Yap "Kader" 2 "Lüzumsuz Savaş" 1 "Bir Hayli" 2013 2 "Bu Nasıl Aşk" 2014 7 Daha Derine "Derine" 3 "Kırk Yılda Bir Gibisin"(with Emrah Karaduman) — Toz Duman "Ben Bilmem" 2016 3 Epik "Soktuğu Duruma Bak" 6 "Aşinayız"(feat. Oğuzhan Koç) 2017 1 Non-album single "Sevdanın Tadı" 2018 — Yıldız Tilbe'nin Yıldızlı Şarkıları "Son Liman" 2019 5 Afeta "Orta Yol" 2020 — Non-album single "Bu Gece" — Mesaj "Yerin Dibi" 2021 — Non-album single "Nefes" — "Bi Dolu Hiç" — "CHE" 2022 — "Can"(feat. Feride Hilal Akın) 2023 — "—" indicates that the songs were not included in the lists or the results were not disclosed.

Music videos + List of music videos Video Year Director "Kasaba" 2008 Eyüp Dirlik "La Fontaine" 2009 "Külah" 2010 Mehmet Turgut "Kıyamadım İkimize" Murat Dalkılıç "Merhaba Merhaba" Murat Onbul "Dönmem" 2011 Murat Dalkılıç "Çatlat" Sedat Doğan "Bir Güzellik Yap" 2012 Murad Küçük "Kader" Gülşen Aybaba "Lüzumsuz Savaş" Murat Dalkılıç "Bir Hayli" 2013 Deniz Coşkun "Neyleyim İstanbul'u (Acoustic)" Barış Kırımşelioğlu "Bu Nasıl Aşk" 2014 Sedat Doğan "Derine" Gülşen Aybaba "Kördüğüm" 2015 Gülşen Aybaba "Yani" Sedat Doğan "İki Yol" Murat Dalkılıç "Leyla" 2016 Oğuzhan Uğur and Tuğrul Uğur "Ben Bilmem" Bedran Güze "Soktuğu Duruma Bak" Serkan Balak "Daha İyisi Gelene Kadar" 2017 Murat Dalkılıç "Aşinayız" Bedran Güzel "Rivayet" Orsen Şengül "Son Liman" 2019 Cem Talu "Kim Kafa Tutabilmiş Aşka" Gülşen Aybaba "Afeta" 2020 Ecem Gündoğdu "Müjgan" Ecem Gündoğdu "Orta Yol" Behzat Uygur "Bu Gece" Behzat Uygur "Yerin Dibi" 2021 Behzat Uygur "Nefes" Behzat Uygur "Bi Dolu Hiç" Behzat Uygur "CHE" 2022 Coşkun Turgut "Can" 2023 Yusuf Akbal

Filmography Director Ustalar Alemi 19 Mayıs 100. yıl (short film)

Television

Film

Web