Barış Akarsu: Biography, Facts and Career
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Barış Akarsu (June 29, 1979 – July 4, 2007) was a Turkish Anatolian rock singer and actor who rose to fame after winning the television series Akademi Türkiye (Academy Turkey) in July 2004. He released two studio albums in three years and was also acting in television series Yalancı Yarim (My Lying Lover) which aired on Star TV. On June 29, 2007, he was seriously injured in a car crash on his way back from a charity concert for children. After spending five days in an intensive care unit, he died of complications from the crash on July 4, 2007, at the age of 28. He donated most of his concert money.
Quick facts about Barış Akarsu
- Full name: Barış Akarsu
- Born: 1979-06-29
- Nationality: Turkey
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q791161
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Barış Akarsu?
Barış Akarsu (June 29, 1979 – July 4, 2007) was a Turkish Anatolian rock singer and actor who rose to fame after winning the television series Akademi Türkiye (Academy Turkey) in July 2004.
What nationality is Barış Akarsu?
Barış Akarsu is Turkey.
When was Barış Akarsu born?
Barış Akarsu was born on 1979-06-29.



