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Neşet Ertaş was born in Kırtıllar village in the district of Kırşehir in 1938. He went to primary school for 2 years. He learned playing violin, later saz. He played music and sang “türkü”s (folksongs) with his father Muharrem Ertaş at weddings. He has interpreted musical pieces of the Abdal tradition, following his father. In the 1950’s, Ertaş settled in Istanbul and released his first album “Neden Galip Garip Ötersin Bülbül”. H then recorded more than 30 albums and cassettes, and gave numerous concerts in Turkey. Later, he moved to Ankara, then to Germany. In 2000, Ertaş gave a concert in Istanbul, and came back to his artistic life. He received several awards including “Ahilik Art Award” (2001), "State Medal of Distinguished Service" (2006), "National Living Human Treasure Award" (2010), and an honorary doctorate from Istanbul Technical University (2011). Ertaş passed away in Izmir in 2012.
Selected albums:
1988, Gönül Ne Gezersin Seyran Yerinde
1988, Kendim Ettim Kendim Buldum
1988, Kibar Kız
1989, Hapishanelere Güneş Doğmuyor
1989, Sazlı Sözlü Oyun Havaları
1990, Gel Gayri Gel
1992, Şirin Kırşehir
1993, Kova Kova İndirdiler Yazıya
1995, Seçmeler 2
1995, Seçmeler 3
1995, Seher Vakti
1995, Altın Ezgiler 3
1995, Benim Yurdum
1997, Nostalji 1
1998, Gönül Yarası
1999, Zülüf Dökülmüş Yüze
1999, Gönül Dağı
1999, Muhur Gözlüm
1999, Zahidem
1999, Neredesin Sen
1999, Gönül Dağı Yağmur Dağı
2000, Garibin Dünyada Yüzü Gülemez 5 Kayıt tarihi:1969-1974
2000, Niye Çattın Kaşlarını 6 Kayıt tarihi:1969-1974
2000, Çiçekdağı 7 Kayıt tarihi:1969-1974
2000, Ayaş Yolları 8
2000, Sevsem ÖLdürürler 9 Kayıt tarihi:1974-1986
2000, Ağla Sazım 10 Kayıt tarihi:1974-1986
2000, Hata Benim 11
2001, Dostlara Selam 12
2001, Sabreyle Gönül 13
2002, Yar Gönlünü Bilenlere 14
2005, Vay Vay Dünya 15
2003, Gurban Olduğum
2008, Neşet Ertaş 2008
Reference: nesetertas.com.tr, nesetertas.biz, tr.wikipedia.org, google.com.tr/images
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