--- title: Azeri slug: azeri-53785 url: /detay/azeri-53785 type: biography language: English entity: primary: Azeri type: biography categories: - name: Music slug: muzik url: /kategori/muzik - name: Biography And Autobiography slug: biyografi-ve-otobiyografi url: /kategori/biyografi-ve-otobiyografi - name: Art slug: sanat url: /kategori/sanat tags: - Azerin - State Artist - Azerbaijan - music author: Elif Laçin created_at: 2025-12-30T08:12:56.011266+03:00 updated_at: 2025-12-30T08:12:56.011278+03:00 image: https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/12/29/zrJ1Dca2iJTD7niPIobHiYcCRZG9MIft.png --- # Azeri > She holds the title of State Artist of Azerbaijan and is known for her national and patriotic works. ## KURE Information Cards ![thumbs_b_c_823ee091b39e14bd7ba15cd0ecad15a2.jpg](https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/12/29/Vx0TTuJAVfohUZhgLWU8NeaXkIpmfEx2.jpg) *Azerin* | Field | Value | |-------|-------| | Doğum tarihi | 1971-05-09 | | Place of Birth | Baku, Azerbaijan | | Profession(s) | Singer,Soloist | | Title(s) | People's Artist of Azerbaijan (2006) | | Education | Azerbaijan State Conservatoire Department of Vocal Music | ## Article Content **Azerin** is an Azerbaijani singer and People’s Artist of Azerbaijan. She is known for her multilingual repertoire, international stage experience, and works centered on the Turkic world. ### **Early Life and Education** Azerin was born in [Baku](/en/detay/baku-2/llms.txt). At the age of five, she began performing children’s songs as a soloist on [Azerbaijan State Television and Radio](/en/detay/azerbaycan-3/llms.txt). At nine, she became a soloist with the internationally renowned Jiggle Dance and Music Ensemble, and at fifteen, she joined the Violet Choir of Azerbaijan State Television and Radio as a soloist. She graduated from the Vocal Department of the Azerbaijan State Conservatoire. ### **Musical Career** Azerin can sing in many languages, including Italian, Spanish, Russian, French, English, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, and several Balkan languages. Since 1990, she has performed in programs, festivals, and concerts in numerous countries and has reached wide audiences through television programs. Since 2009, she has produced and presented programs on TRT Avaz and TRT Müzik channels. Her first album, released in [Türkiye](/en/detay/turk/llms.txt) in 2015, is titled **Yüreklerde Biriz**. The album includes Mehmed Âkif Ersoy’s “**Ordunun Duası**” (Soldier’s Prayer), “**Çırpınırdın Karadeniz**” with lyrics by Ahmed Cavad and music by Üzeyir Hacıbeyli, “**Çanakkale Geçilmez**” which commemorates the Çanakkale Victory, Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu’s poem “**Üşüyorum**,” and Azerbaijani folk songs “Küçelere Su Serpmişem,” “Canım Menim,” “Bizim Dünya,” and “Payız Nefesi.” The piece “**Çırpınırdın Karadeniz**” has achieved high view and listen counts on YouTube and other digital platforms. [YouTube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUcNcS9JUso) *Çırpınırdın Karadeniz - Azerin (TRT Avaz)* Azerin does not regard “**Çırpınırdın Karadeniz**” as an ordinary song but as a **historical work**. She emphasizes that the piece was inspired by the Caucasian Islamic Army and composed as an expression of gratitude to Türkiye. The artist states that she grew up with this piece and identifies deeply with it, highlighting that it has become a **shared masterpiece uniting Türkiye and Azerbaijan**. With her composition “**Onbeş Temmuz Gecesi**,” she participated in various programs related to the events of July 15 and gained coverage in the national press. “**Asker Duası**” has been performed to provide moral support to Azerbaijani soldiers stationed along the border regions with Türkiye and in overseas operations. In addition to music, Azerin has acting experience and appeared in an episode of the Turkish series *Savaşçı*. ### **Awards and Titles** In 2006, she was honored with the title “**People’s Artist of Azerbaijan**” by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Some of the awards she has received include: - 1985: First prize at the 12th World Youth Festival in Moscow - 1986: First prize at the Voice Competition in Georgia - 1990: Audience award at the Golden Autumn Voice Competition in Baku - 2000: Audience award at the Voice of Asia Competition in Kazakhstan - 2005: Peace Ambassador award from the International Turkic Federation in Baku; Artist of the Year award from the Azerbaijan-Turkey Cooperation Association - 2006: Service to the Turkish Nation award from the New Generation Azerbaijan People’s Union in Baku; Artist of the Year award from the Ministry of Youth and Sports for best representing the Turkic world abroad; Best Vocal Artist award from the Benelux Countries Azerbaijani Turkish Society in the Netherlands - 2008: Superior Service Medal from the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of National Defense; Honorary Medals from the 7th Corps Command of Diyarbakır, the 3rd Commando Brigade Command of Siirt, and the 2nd Commando Brigade Command of Şırnak - 2009: Honorary award from the Türkiye-Kırım Development Foundation in Ankara; Service to the Turkic World award from the Turkish United States Foundation - 2010: Artist who best expressed the Turkic World award at the II International Turkic World Congress of Ege University; Superior Service award from the Türkiye Embassy in Baku - 2006, 2007 and 2010: Superior Service award from the Marmara Foundation at the Eurasian Economic Summit - 2012: Artist of the Year award from the Türkiye Writers Union for contributions to the Turkic world - 2014: Special award from the Motif Foundation - 2015: Artist of the Year award at the TASAM Turkic World Red Apple Awards - 2017: Friendship award at the Mevlana Peace, Culture and Arts Awards - 2019: 10th International Artist Recognized by the International Union of Radio Professionals; Artist of the Year award from Akdeniz University [YouTube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjmgtcXPl3M) *Azerin & Yücel Arzen - İncitme (Seven Climates)* ## Academic Sources and References 6. Anadolu Ajansı. "Azerbaycan Devlet Sanatçısı Azerin: Çırpınırdı Karadeniz benim alın yazım oldu." July 19, 2021. Accessed December 29, 2025. https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/kultur-sanat/azerbaycan-devlet-sanatcisi-azerin-cirpinirdi-karadeniz-benim-alin-yazim-oldu/2308635 7. Anadolu Ajansı. "Azerbaycanlı sanatçı Azerin Başkentli müzikseverlerle buluştu." October 4, 2020. Accessed December 29, 2025. https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/kultur-sanat/azerbaycanli-sanatci-azerin-baskentli-muzikseverlerle-bulustu/1994723 8. Azerin.org. "Albümler." Accessed December 29, 2025. https://www.azerin.org/albumler 9. Azerin.org. "Biyografi." Accessed December 29, 2025. https://www.azerin.org/azerin-biyografi 10. TRT Avaz. "Azerin seslendiriyor 'Çırpınırdı Karadeniz'." YouTube, September 20, 2018. Accessed December 29, 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUcNcS9JUso&list=RDPUcNcS9JUso&start\_radio=1 11. Yedi İklim. "Azerin & Yücel Arzen - İncitme (İsmailce) | Abdurrahim Karakoç Yedi İklim." YouTube, June 7, 2021. Accessed December 29, 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjmgtcXPl3M&list=RDjjmgtcXPl3M&start\_radio=1