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1965

Hayati makes his first recording in Swedish. “When you wish upon a star” or “Ser du stjärnan I det blå”.

1964

Hayati starts singing with Carl-Henrik Norin, the Swedish saxophone-legend, and his band.

1961

Hayati´s recording of “Secretamente” climbs to number two of the Turkish “Top Ten” and stays there for 10 weeks.

A Swedish manager visiting Istanbul discovers Hayati and offers him a three-month tour of Sweden, a tour that lasts until today.