Nükhet Ruacan

Nükhet Ruacan (14 December 1951 – 6 May 2007) was a Turkish singer and educator in musicology.

Life Nükhet Ruacan was born in Istanbul, Turkey on 14 December 1951. She studied graphic design in the State College of Applied Fine Arts Istanbul .

Nükhet Ruacan died at the age of 55 on 6 May 2007 at a hospital in Istanbul, where she was treated on leukemia. She was laid to rest in Karacaahmet Cemetery in Istanbul.

After returning home in 1982, she gained fame as a jazz singer. She performed many times in the state-owned television channel Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), and produced an album. After 2005, she also trained people on music in Nazım Hikmet Center of Art.