Dertli Divani Dertli Divani Ile Apr 2026

Dertli Divani’s work is characterized by a "mystical and spiritual voice" that interprets values of Alevi-Bektashi culture. Alevi-Bektashi Ballads: Malady, Melody and Remedy

(real name Veli Aykut ), born on January 15, 1962, in the Kısas village of Şanlıurfa, is a prominent Turkish Alevi folk poet (ozan) and zakir of the 21st century. He is widely recognized for his contributions to the Alevi-Bektashi tradition, which led to him being declared a " Living Human Treasure " by UNESCO and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in 2010. Life and Musical Education Dertli Divani Dertli Divani Ile

: He completed his higher education in Business Administration at Anadolu University after attending schools in Kısas and Şanlıurfa. Artistic Character and Themes Dertli Divani’s work is characterized by a "mystical