05.11.2026 07:40
Famous singer Emir Can İğrek announced at his Harbiye concert that his mother, Aysel İğrek, had been receiving treatment in the hospital for 10 days. The artist, who said that his mother was unable to attend a Harbiye concert for the first time, could not hold back his tears while performing the Sezen Aksu song he dedicated to her.
Emir Can İğrek, known for songs such as "Ali Cabbar," "Nalan," and "Kor," met with his fans at the Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre in Istanbul. The famous singer, who took the Harbiye stage for the ninth time, moved his audience with a statement he made during the concert about his mother's health condition.
HE ANNOUNCED THAT HIS MOTHER HAS BEEN IN THE HOSPITAL FOR 10 DAYS
Speaking to his listeners during the concert, İğrek said that his mother, Aysel İğrek, had been receiving treatment in the hospital for 10 days. The artist stated that his mother, who had not left him alone at his previous Harbiye concerts, was not among the audience this time, and he shared his sadness with his loved ones. No detailed statement has yet been made regarding the illness for which Aysel İğrek was taken to the hospital.
HE CRIED WHILE SINGING A SONG FOR HIS MOTHER
Emir Can İğrek dedicated Sezen Aksu's song "Did You Forget Me?" to his mother during the most emotional moments of the concert. The artist, unable to hold back his tears while performing the song, continued his performance through emotional moments. Fans watching the concert supported İğrek with their applause.
HE ALSO ANNOUNCED THE ZEYNEP BASTIK SURPRISE
İğrek, who also made statements about his music work at the concert, announced that he had recently written five new songs and that one of them would be performed by Zeynep Bastık. At the concert, which was sold out despite the rainy weather, the artist sang his beloved songs together with his fans.