The legendary figure of Turkish rock music, Erkin Koray, passed away in Toronto, Canada, at the age of 82. His daughter, Damla Koray, shared the heartbreaking news, stating, “The father of Turkish rock music, Erkin Koray, is no longer with us. Although we won’t be holding a ceremony immediately, we will soon announce a gathering for fans and friends to commemorate his life. I appreciate your kind messages and understanding during what is the most difficult day of my life.”