Born and raised in Turkey, Safiye Doğanay finished secondary school at the age of 13 and moved in with her mother, who was in Germany at the time. The artist, who completed her education in this country, also started her business life in the car assembly sector in Germany.

Discovered by the Editor-in-Chief of a Newspaper in Germany

Safiye Doğanay, who preferred a modest life by not giving face to anyone, chasing rich husbands, turning a lathe, going on stage and singing her songs, made headlines in German newspapers as “Uncompromising Safiye”. The artist’s life was also published as a book during this period.

His idol is Orhan Gencebay

“Safiye Doğanay, who set out with the words “I want to be a real artist like Orhan Gencebay with his words, music and interpretation.” Safiye Doğanay, whose single “Sevmişim Be Canım”, released at the beginning of 2024, exceeded 1 million views on YouTube, said of her own compositions, “I have never tried to make this song.