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Âşık Veysel

Turkish poet (1894–1973).

Born October 25th, 1894 in Şarkışla.

Died March 21st, 1973 at 78 years old in Şarkışla (lung cancer).

Occupations
ashik, composer, musician, poet, singer, songwriter

A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live. Lao Tzu