About Anatolian rock
Anatolian rock is a music genre that emerged in Turkey in the 1960s. It is usually classed as a form of Turkish rock. Its influences include Turkish folk music.
Artists closely associated with the genre include Barış Manço.
From Wikipedia
Anatolian rock (Turkish: Anadolu rock), or Turkish psychedelic rock, is a fusion of Turkish folk music and rock. It emerged during the mid-1960s, soon after rock groups became popular in Turkey. The most widely known members of this genre include Turkish musicians Barış Manço, Cem Karaca, Erkin Koray, Selda Bağcan, Fikret Kızılok alongside bands such as Moğollar.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Anatolian rock.
- ↑ Turkish rock
Key artists
- Barış Manço
Frequently asked questions
What is Anatolian rock?
Anatolian rock is a music genre that emerged in Turkey in the 1960s. It is usually classed as a form of Turkish rock. Its influences include Turkish folk music.
Where and when did Anatolian rock originate?
Anatolian rock originated in Turkey in the 1960s.
Who are famous Anatolian rock artists?
Barış Manço.