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Athena | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Genres | Ska punk, punk rock, alternative rock, thrash metal (early), hardcore punk (early) |
| Years active | 1987–present |
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| Members | Gökhan Özoğuz Hakan Özoğuz Emre Ataker |
| Past members | Alican Tezer Asrın Tuncer Ferit Tunçer Ozan Karaçuha Turgay Gülaydın Canay Cengen Burak Gürpınar Ozan Musluoğlu Doğaç Titiz Umut Arabacı Sinan Tinar |
| Website | Official website |
Athena is a rock/ska band from Istanbul, Turkey, founded by twin brothers Hakan Özoğuz (guitar and backing vocals) and Gökhan Özoğuz (lead vocals and guitar) in 1987. It is regarded as one of the best Turkish rock groups by many listeners.[1] They have released 8 albums and featured as the Turkish entry to the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "For Real", finishing fourth.[2]
- ^ "Athena - Anatolianrock.com". Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- ^ Karaege, Vefik. "Athena | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-06-25.