Sami Yusuf in Turkey to promote new album

Renowned music star of the Islamic world, Sami Yusuf, has arrived in Turkey to promote his third album "Wherever you are".

Friday, 10 December 2010

Renowned music star of the Islamic world, Sami Yusuf, has arrived in Turkey on Thursday to promote his third album "Wherever you are".

Speaking to reporters at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport, Sami Yusuf said that he was very happy to be in Turkey.

Turkey is highly important for me. Turkey is a country that rests in my heart. I love the Turkish society. I am an ethnic Azeri. I am close to the Turks. I feel very close to the Turks, Yusuf said.

Sami Yusuf also said that he chose Turkey as the first country in which to promote his third album.

Sami Yusuf (born in July 1980) is a British singer-songwriter. Yusuf's music consists mostly of songs relating to Islam and being a Muslim in today's rapidly changing world. He also deals with many social and humanitarian issues in his music.

Source: World Bulletin.
Link: http://www.worldbulletin.net/news_detail.php?id=67211.