Ahmet Adnan Saygun was born on September 7, 1907 in Smyrna, Ottoman Empire [now Izmir, Turkey]. He was a composer, known for
Hanim (1989),
Yunus Emre oratoryosu (2013) and
Yeni yil konserimiz basladi (2018). He was married to Mediha Boler. He died on January 6, 1991 in Istanbul, Turkey.