Mustafa Sandal, commonly known as Musti, is a celebrated Turkish pop singer, songwriter, and actor who has made a significant impact since the early 1990s.
Born on January 11, 1970, in Istanbul, he emerged as a leading figure in the revival of Turkish pop music.
Sandal gained widespread fame with his debut album “Suç Bende”, released in 1994, which sold over 1.7 million copies and established him as a household name in Turkey.
Profile
- Full name: Mustafa Sandal
- Date of birth: January 11, 1970
- Age: 54 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Istanbul, Turkey
- Nationality: Turkish
- Profession: Singer-songwriter, actor
- Height: 1.73m
- Parents: Yusuf Sandal (father), Tülin İleri (mother)
- Siblings: N/A
- Spouse: Melis Sütşurup (m. 2008; div. 2018), Melis Sütşurup (m. 2022)
- Children: Yaman Sandal and Yavuz Sandal
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Islam
- Ethnicity: Turkish
- Net worth: $10 million
Early Life and Education
Mustafa Sandal is now at the age of 55. He was born on January 11, 1970, in Istanbul, Turkey to parents, Yusuf Sandal and Tülin İleri. Growing up in a musical family—his maternal grandfather was a musician—Sandal was exposed to music from an early age.
He attended local schools and later pursued higher education at the Istanbul Technical University, where he studied civil engineering. However, his passion for music led him to focus on his artistic career instead.
In the early years of his career, Sandal wrote and composed songs for other artists before releasing his debut album.
Personal Life
Mustafa Sandal married Serbian singer Emina Jahović on January 13, 2008, in Istanbul. The couple has two sons: Yaman, born on August 8, 2008, and Yavuz, born on February 21, 2012.
They divorced in 2018, citing irreconcilable differences. Subsequently, Sandal married Melis Sütşurup on June 3, 2022, at the Turkish embassy in Rome, Italy.
Career
Mustafa Sandal’s career began to take off in the early 1990s when he started writing songs for other singers. His breakthrough came with the release of his debut album “Suç Bende” in July 1994, which featured seven self-written songs and became a massive success. Following this, he released “Gölgede Aynı” in 1996 and “Detay” in 1998, both of which solidified his place in Turkish pop music.
Sandal’s single “Aya Benzer” from the album “Detay” became a number-one hit in Turkey, further enhancing his popularity. He signed with Sony Music and released several successful albums throughout the years, including “Araba” (1999) and “Seven” (2003). His collaborations with other artists and participation in various musical projects have kept him relevant in the industry.
In addition to music, Sandal ventured into acting and appeared in the comedy series “Başrolde Aşk”. He has continued to release singles over the years and represented Turkey at international music festivals.
Awards
- Best Male Artist award for his album “Kop” (2002)
- Numerous nominations for various music awards in Turkey
- Recognition for best-selling albums worldwide
Net Worth
Mustafa Sandal’s estimated net worth is around $10 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @mustafasandal24
- Twitter: @mustinetnet
Filmography
- “Başrolde Aşk” (TV Series)
Discography
- “Suç Bende” (1994)
- “Gölgede Aynı” (1996)
- “Detay” (1998)
- “Araba” (1999)
- “Akışına Bırak” (2000)
- “Kop” (2002)
- “Seven” (2003)
- “İste” (2004)
- “Devamı Var” (2007)
- “Organik” (2012)
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