Music like Gaye Su Akyol

Gaye Su Akyol (born 30 January 1985) is a Turkish singer, painter and anthropologist.

Akyol's father is the painter Muzaffer Akyol; her mother passed away in 2014. She graduated from the anthropology department of Yeditepe University in 2007. Before her solo career, she also worked on 'Mai’, 'Toz ve Toz and Seni Görmem İmkansız alongside Tuğçe Şenoğul.

In 2017, she composed a few songs for the soundtrack of Red Istanbul a film directed by Ferzan Özpetek.

Gaye Su Akyol received Best Artist award at Songlines Music Awards 2019. Gaye Su Akyol is also considered as an important figure for the LGBTQI+ community and featured on the cover of Gzone Magazine. In 2020, she appeared in trans biographical documentary film called İris, directed by Volkan Güleryüz.