Garo Mafyan

Garo Mafyan (born 24 February 1951) is a Turkish musician and composer of Armenian descent.[1]

Garo Mafyan
Born (1951-02-24) 24 February 1951
Istanbul, Turkey
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentsPiano, pipe organ
Years active1980–present

Personal life

He grew up in Erenköy, Istanbul. He is married to Gülyüz (née Bayraktaroğlu) Mafyan, and has a daughter named Damla.[2] He is related to Agop Dilaçar, one of the founders of the Turkish Language Association, as well as Levon Aşçiyan, the last palace doctor.[3]

References

  1. Karamustafaoglu, Nazli (1997-06-20). "Pamukkale Music and Cultural Festival fast approaching!". Turkish Daily News. Archived from the original on 2008-11-13.
  2. "Garo Mafyan Paşa'yı unutamıyor". Sabah (in Turkish). 2004-04-28. Archived from the original on March 19, 2005. Retrieved 2008-07-26.
  3. Tekelioğlu, Tuluhan (2007-11-03). "Ülke olarak aile olmayı bilmemiz lazım". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 2008-07-28.


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