08.02.2015 Ankara
In his message regarding the passing of the musician Müzeyyen Senar, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that Senar has taken her place among the unforgettables with her artist personality and contributions to Turkish music, he went on to present his condolences on behalf of the Turkish business community.”
Hisarcıklıoğlu said, “Turkish music has lost a great name, one of its
century old oaks.”
Hisarcıklıoğlu said in his press release:
“We have learned to our great sorrow of the passing of Müzeyyen Senar at
the hospital in which she was undergoing treatment.
Having sung to Atatürk in person, as well as witnessing a key period in
history, the great artiste Müzeyyen Senar was greatly loved by all.
Her 97 year long life was filled with contributions to Turkish music,
struggle and success. She leaves behind a name which will be remembered with
respect and love by our nation.
On behalf of the Turkish business community, I pray for the grace of
Allah upon the fallen and extend our condolences to her family, loved ones, the
music world and our nation.”