Background
Degerli, Fikret was born on March 14, 1937 in Erzurum, Turkey. Son of Mehmet Salih and Saadet Degerli.
Degerli, Fikret was born on March 14, 1937 in Erzurum, Turkey. Son of Mehmet Salih and Saadet Degerli.
Degree, Istanbul University, 1964—1968.
Artist Opera and Ballet of Istanbul, Turkey, 1964—1972. Lecturer Istanbul Municipality Conservatory, 1972—1976. Assistant director Turkish Music State Conservatory, Istanbul Technology University, 1979—1988, associate professor, 1986—2002, director, 1988—1997, head, Turkish folk dances department, 1985—2004, lecturer, since 1976.
Professor Turkish Music State Conservatory of Istanbul Technology University, since 2002. Consulting board member Dance and Music Competitions, Milliyet Journal, Istanbul, Turkey, 1968—2000. Jury member International Festival Mountain Folklore, Zakopane, Poland, since 1996.
Co-director folkdance federation Premiership, Youth and Sport General Directorate, Ankara, Turkey, since 2002.
Member of Fenerbahce Sport Club (associate).
Married Tülunay Degerli. 1 child Bulent.