Famous Turkish Belly Dancers

Famous Turkish Belly Dancers

Nesrin Gökkaya was born in 1951. After the 60s, she became a dancer of oriental dance and she adopted the name Nesrin Topkapi 

 Video: Nesrin Topkapı - (1981/82 Yılbaşı)

Video: Nesrin Topkapi - folclore 

 Read more about Nesrin Topkapi:

Fan Page for the Turkish dancer 'Nesrin Topkapi' on Facebook 

 The Legend - PRINCESS BANU - the famous belly dancer from Turkey in the 70's - 80's, has performed all the globe and become the best Turkish interpreter of Egyptian school of dancing althought her costume is far from Egyptian!!!

 Video: Turkish Belly dancer,Prenses(princess)Banu

Video: Prenses Banu Kahire'de Sahnede (Princess Banu Dancing at "Mena House Hotel" Cairo) 

Read more about Princess Banu:

 http://www.princessbanu.com/

Özel Türkbaş (1938 – 2012) was a Turkish-born actress, model, singer and belly dancer.

Video: OZEL TURKBAS on the Dinah Shore Show  

Ozel Turkbas "Bedevilled Belly Dancer"  

Read more about Özel Türkbaş:

Gilded Serpent presents Özel Türkbas 

 

 

Özel Türkbas - Vintage 40’s-era promo postcard of this famous Turkish bellydancer

Turkish Vintage Belly Dance Videos:

Turkish movie from 1953: Mahallenin Namusu ( 1953 )

Another example of Turkish dancing from a movie in 1955: Yeşilçamda Dansöz2 - Hayatımı Mahveden Kadın (1955) Filminden

An example of one style of Turkish dancing from a movie in 1955: Yeşilçamda Dansöz - Hayatımı Mahveden Kadın (1955)