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Özkan Ugur(1953-2023)

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  • Music Department
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Özkan Ugur
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Raif Özkan Ugur (born October 17, 1953 in Istanbul) is a Turkish pop musician, member of the renowned band Mazhar-Fuat-Özkan and an actor.

He was born as the 5th child of his family. He graduated Resat Nuri Güntekin Primary School where he met and started playing mandolin. Afterwards, while he was studying in Fenerbahçe High School, he formed a band called Atomikler and covered popular songs of the time.

He started his career as a musician in the Serif Yüzbasioglu Orchestra as a bass guitarist. In 1971, Özkan joined Mazhar Alanson and Fuat Güner in the duo "Kaygisizlar" ("The Unworrieds") The band was dissolved in 1972. Between 1972 and 1975, Özkan played Anatolian rock music with Baris Manço in his band Kurtalan Ekspres, in "TER" of Erkin Koray, "Dostlar" of Edip Akbayram, "Kardaslar" of Seyhan Karabay and "Dadaslar" of Ersen. In 1976, he left Anatolian rock music genre and joined the quintet "Ipucu" led by the MFÖ trio. Özkan formed in 1978 the band "Grup Karma" with Galip Boransu and Cengiz Teoman. He is now playing in the group MFÖ (the three letters stand for the names of the three members: Mazhar Alanson, Fuat Güner, Özkan Ugur). While playing the bass guitar in MFÖ, he performs incredibly difficult vocals with his tenor timbre. He released "Aynada" ("In The Mirror" in Turkish) single from DMC in 2016.

He was also a judge in O Ses Türkiye (2011) (Turkish version of The Voice).

In first of his professional years, he tried to make a bass guitar. The bass guitar he is using is a Fender Jazz Bass which was given by Baris Manço. Also he had a fretless guitar which he makes the maintenance and repair himself every month. One of his interview he talk about value of his bass guitar : " I spent my life with it. I will never sell it even they give me billions of dollars."
BornOctober 17, 1953
DiedJuly 8, 2023(69)
BornOctober 17, 1953
DiedJuly 8, 2023(69)
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    • 2 wins total

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Known for

Ozan Güven, Rasim Öztekin, Safak Sezer, Özkan Ugur, Cem Yilmaz, and Özge Özberk in G.O.R.A. (2004)
G.O.R.A.
8.0
  • Garavel
  • 2004
Zafer Algöz, Ozan Güven, Özkan Ugur, Cem Yilmaz, and Seda Bakan in Arif V 216 (2018)
Arif V 216
6.9
  • Garavel
  • 2018
Zafer Algöz, Aysen Gruda, Ozan Güven, Özkan Ugur, Cem Yilmaz, Zerrin Tekindor, Tülin Özen, Cengiz Bozkurt, Hare Sürel, and Çaglar Çorumlu in Pek Yakinda (2014)
Pek Yakinda
7.3
  • Ejder
  • 2014
Cennet Mahallesi (2004)
Cennet Mahallesi
4.7
TV Series
  • Beter Ali
  • Üçkagitçi Beter Ali

Credits

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Actor



  • Le Touche-à-tout (2022)
    Le Touche-à-tout
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Özkan Ugur
    • Dimitri
    • 2022
  • Karakomik Filmler: Deli (2020)
    Karakomik Filmler: Deli
    6.5
    • Tuncay
    • 2020
  • Karakomik Filmler: Emanet (2020)
    Karakomik Filmler: Emanet
    5.6
    • Özkan Ugur
    • 2020
  • Zafer Algöz, Cem Davran, Ozan Güven, Cem Yilmaz, Umut Kurt, Bala Atabek, Uraz Kaygilaroglu, and Cemre Ebuzziya in Karakomik Filmler: 2 Arada (2019)
    Karakomik Filmler: 2 Arada
    6.4
    • Yolcu
    • 2019
  • Karakomik Filmler: Kaçamak (2019)
    Karakomik Filmler: Kaçamak
    5.5
    • Ibrahim
    • 2019
  • Jet Sosyete (2018)
    Jet Sosyete
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Timur
    • 2019
  • Zafer Algöz, Ozan Güven, Özkan Ugur, Cem Yilmaz, and Seda Bakan in Arif V 216 (2018)
    Arif V 216
    6.9
    • Garavel
    • 2018
  • Selin Sekerci and Sükrü Özyildiz in Çoban Yildizi (2017)
    Çoban Yildizi
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Kayikçi Cemal
    • 2017
  • Poyraz Karayel (2015)
    Poyraz Karayel
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Ismail Karayel
    • 2015–2016
  • Zafer Algöz, Aysen Gruda, Ozan Güven, Özkan Ugur, Cem Yilmaz, Zerrin Tekindor, Tülin Özen, Cengiz Bozkurt, Hare Sürel, and Çaglar Çorumlu in Pek Yakinda (2014)
    Pek Yakinda
    7.3
    • Ejder
    • 2014
  • Orhan Güner, Engin Günaydin, Ersin Korkut, and Algi Eke in Galip Dervis (2013)
    Galip Dervis
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Behruz Aliyuf
    • 2014
  • Alican Yücesoy in Subat (2012)
    Subat
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Samim Akca
    • 2012–2013
  • Bir Ömür Yetmez (2011)
    Bir Ömür Yetmez
    TV Series
    • Kemal
    • 2011–2012
  • Safak Sezer and Binnur Kaya in Türk Mali (2010)
    Türk Mali
    3.7
    TV Series
    • Özcan
    • 2010
  • Zafer Algöz, Ozan Güven, Özkan Ugur, Cem Yilmaz, and Demet Evgar in Yahsi Bati (2009)
    Yahsi Bati
    7.4
    • Kizilkayalar
    • 2009

Composer



  • Kahraman Bakkal Süpermarkete Karsi (1990)
    Kahraman Bakkal Süpermarkete Karsi
    8.0
    Video
    • Composer (music)
    • 1990
  • Arkadasim Seytan (1988)
    Arkadasim Seytan
    6.9
    • Composer
    • 1988

Music Department



  • A.R.O.G (2008)
    A.R.O.G
    7.4
    • solo vocals
    • 2008

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GORA | English Trailer
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GORA | English Trailer
Arif v 216
Trailer 1:10
Arif v 216
Arif v 216
Trailer 1:10
Arif v 216
Arif v 216
Trailer 1:44
Arif v 216

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ugur Özkan
  • Born
    • October 17, 1953
    • Istanbul, Turkey
  • Died
    • July 8, 2023
    • Istanbul, Turkey(lymphoma)
  • Spouse
    • Aysun Aslan1989 - July 8, 2023 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Alisan Ugur
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Aksigorta.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article
    • 7 Magazine Cover Photos

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  • Trivia
    He is a member of the music band M.F.O., which stands for Mazhar (Alanson), Fuat (Guner), Ozkan (Ugur)

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