Apolas Lermi

Abdurrahman Lermi, better known as Apolas Lermi, is a Turkish folksinger and musician.

Biography

He was born in Tonya, Turkey. His real name is Abdurrahman Lermi. He migrated to Istanbul with his family at age of 10.
Lermi, who generally performs Turkish folk songs, published his first album named Kalandar in 2011. He has also recorded songs sung in Romeyka.
Santa is his second solo album published in 2014.
Lermi published an archive album called Romeika in 2016.
Lermi prepared Trabzonspor's official song in 2017.
His 4th album, Momoyer, came out in 2018. Lermi made a video clip of the song Bir Baktım. Another song Dünya
Lermi makes protest music; he has said "Trabzonlu bir müzisyen olarak, memleketime biçilmeye çalışılan ırkçı ve faşizan kimliğin farkındayım. Bu nedenle üzerimde ciddi bir sorumluluk hissediyorum".