Born İzel Çeliköz on 29 April 1969 in Yalova, the Turkish pop singer known as
İzel rose to fame as a member of pop trio İzel-Çelik-Ercan, but began carving
out a solo career following the group's split in 1993. She released her debut
studio album Adak in 1995 and reigned supreme throughout the 1990s and 2000s,
notching up a string of popular albums such as 1999's Bir Küçük Aşk, which
spawned a national hit in "Yok Yere," her fourth arabesque-tinted album Bebek
(2001), for which she worked with Altan Çetin, and her sixth album Bir Dilek Tut
Benim İçin, which was released in 2005. ...