Bulent Ersoy

Bulent Ersoy

Country

Turkey

Birth - Death

1952 -

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Popular transgender singer of traditional Ottoman classical music. Film actor. LGBTQ activist who has helped create a tolerance for transgenders in the country.

See Also

• Transgender Singers, Musicians and Composers
• Transgender Activists

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/network-awesome/bulent-ersoy-remarkable-story_b_2330277.html
• http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/jan/18/homophobia-turkey-moving-apology
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fF3gvDpslw