Veteran singer Adnan Şenses succumbs to cancer at age 78

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Adnan Şenses had been fighting cancer for several years. AA photo

Veteran singer Adnan Şenses passed away Dec. 25 at age 78, doctors at the Istanbul hospital where he was receiving treatment said.
 
Şenses had been fighting cancer for several years.
 
An iconic singer for some, Şenses started his career in 1956, mostly performing in “Gazinos,” the typical night-clubs of the time.
 
As many of the singers of his generation, he also became an actor and starred in over 40 movies.