"30-year-old footage of President Erdoğan and Ferdi Tayfur."

03.01.2025 10:12

The famous figure of Arabesque music, Ferdi Tayfur, passed away at the age of 79 in the hospital where he had been receiving treatment for a while. The news of his death saddened his fans, and images of the renowned artist with President Erdoğan from years ago have once again come to the forefront.

One of the most important representatives of Arabesque music, Ferdi Tayfur, passed away at the age of 79. The artist, who left deep marks in the music world with his songs and in Turkish cinema with the films he starred in, has plunged the art world into sorrow.

ARCHIVE FOOTAGE BECAME A TOPIC

After the loss of Ferdi Tayfur, a beloved figure for everyone from 7 to 70, archive footage has once again become a topic of discussion. One of these is with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

"MAY THEY BE WELL, MAY THEY EXIST"

In the moments captured on camera; it is seen that during the award ceremony of the "Tree" campaign they organized when President Erdoğan was the Mayor of Istanbul, he presented a plaque to Ferdi Tayfur for his support. In the footage taken in 1955, President Erdoğan is heard thanking Tayfur for his interest and involvement in the campaign, saying, "May they be well, may they exist."

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