Ibrahim Tatlises Full — Discography Repack

İbrahim Tatlıses , known as "İmparator" (The Emperor), has one of the most prolific careers in Turkish music, spanning over five decades. His discography primarily defines the Arabesque and pop-folk genres. 💿 Studio Albums & Major Releases

Throughout his career, Tatlıses has recorded roughly 42 albums. Below are the key releases by decade: 1970s: The Rise 1970: Kara Kız / Beni Yakma Gel Güzelim 1974: Sevdim de Sevilmedim

1975: Ayağında Kundura (His breakout record that set sales records in 1978) 1977: Can Hatice; Huzurum Kalmadı 1978: Doldur Kardeş İçelim 1979: Toprağın Oğlu Sabuha Ibrahim Tatlises Full Discography

1980s: The Golden EraFollowing his 70s breakthrough, the 1980s solidified his status with hits like "Yaşamak Bu Değil," "Yalan," and the 1985 smash "Mavi Mavi".

4. 2000s: Folk Return & Political Undertones

After a short political career (he ran for parliament in 1999), Tatlıses returned to folk-heavy albums, collaborating with bağlama virtuosos. He also survived a 2011 assassination attempt, which halted recording for years. İbrahim Tatlıses , known as "İmparator" (The Emperor),

Key Releases:

**2000 – İbrahim Tatlıses 26 / Zor Günler / Haydi Ne Duruyon
**2001 – İbrahim Tatlıses 27 / Bulamadım
**2003 – İbrahim Tatlıses 28 / Gülüm
**2005 – İbrahim Tatlıses 29 / Türkülerle Söyle
**2006 – İbrahim Tatlıses 30 / Dönmem
**2007 – İbrahim Tatlıses 31 / Armağan (double album – hits reimagined with folk instruments)
**2008 – İbrahim Tatlıses 32 / Neden
**2010 – İbrahim Tatlıses 33 / Hani Gelecektin

🎤 Note: Türkülerle Söyle (2005) is a fan favorite, featuring stripped-down interpretations of classic türkü. **2000 – İbrahim Tatlıses 26 / Zor Günler

5. Later Period (2010s–Present): After the Attack

In March 2011, Tatlıses was shot in the head during a roadside attack in Istanbul. He survived after months of intensive care, but his speech and mobility were affected. He has released only limited material since.

Post-2011 Releases:

**2013 – İbrahim Tatlıses 34 / Hiç Bilmedin Sevmeyi (mostly pre-recorded vocals)
**2017 – Yeni Aşkım (single)
**2019 – Affetmem (single)
**2021 – Beni Unutma (single – tribute to late mother)
**2023 – Sen Affetsen Ben Affetmem (single)

⚠️ Fact: No full studio album has been released since 2013, though Tatlıses occasionally posts new songs on social media from his home studio in Istanbul.

The Early Years: The Birth of a Sultan (1970s)

Before the gold jewelry and the headline-grabbing lifestyle, Ibrahim Tatlises was a young, impoverished performer from Şanlıurfa. His early work is raw, deeply folkloric, and drenched in the fantezi and Arabesque styles that spoke to the working class.