Asuman Krause

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Asuman Krause
Born (1976-03-01) 1 March 1976 (age 45)
OriginTurkish (Circassian)[1]
GenresTurkish pop
Occupation(s)Singer, presenter, model, actress
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1998–present
LabelsSeyhan Müzik (2006–08)

Asuman Krause (born 1 March 1976) is a Turkish actress, singer, model and TV presenter who was crowned Miss Turkey in 1998.

Early life and career[]

Krause played for the Germany national youth basketball team. Afterwards she decided to stay with her mother in Turkey. She then became a model and in March 1998 she won the Miss Turkey beauty pageant and went on to represent Turkey at Miss Universe, winning the Congeniality award.[2] In the early 2000s, she was one of the most famous models in Turkey.

Giving up her modelling career in favour of a career as a singer in 2006, she released her debut album, Çok Yalnızım (English: I'm very lonely), with the Turkish record company Seyhan Müzik. It received some radio airplay and was compared with the likes of Burcu Güneş and .[3]

She released her second album, Kukla (English: Puppet), this time with another record company, , in 2008. This was met with more success than her previous album, and the first single from that album, also called "Kukla" reached the 10th position on the Turkish Billboard charts.[4]

She hosted the Turkish versions of Wipeout,[5] Fear Factor, Deal or No Deal (Var mısın? Yok musun?) and Big Brother Türkiye.

Discography[]

Albums[]

  • Çok Yalnızım (I'm so lonely) (2006, Ozyurt Müzik)
  • Kukla (Puppet) (2008, Erol Köse Prodüksiyon)

Singles[]

Year Song Billboard Türkçe Top 20
2006 "Tenimizin Uyumu" N/A
2008 "Kukla" 10[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Miss Turkey Beauty Pageant Organization - Past Winners". Archived from the original on 2009-08-30. Retrieved 2008-08-16.
  3. ^ SABAH - Sesimi Burcu Güneş ve Linet'e benzettiler (in Turkish)
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Billboard Türkçe Top 20 Archived April 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "'WIPEOUT' başlasın!".

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