Ozkasap Gulom 1966 Plak Version | Yuksel

: It established the "Gurbet" (longing for home) theme that dominated her 40+ albums and 500+ recordings . Legacy of the Recording

: The song's melody was famously discovered through a newspaper advertisement looking for new composers; the winning entry became "Gülom." Yuksel Ozkasap Gulom 1966 Plak Version

: The 1966 version is prized by collectors as the moment Turkish music officially began its influential life in Europe. : It established the "Gurbet" (longing for home)

In 1966, Yüksel Özkasap released "Gülom," a landmark single that defined the sound of the Turkish diaspora. Known as the "Nightingale of Cologne" (Köln Bülbülü), Özkasap became the voice of millions of "guest workers" (Gastarbeiter) who had migrated to Germany. The 1966 Plak Version Known as the "Nightingale of Cologne" (Köln Bülbülü),

: Her work earned her 12 Golden Record awards and the Cannes Long Play award.