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Nejla Ates
voc, 1932-2005 RO, Constanța
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Nejla Ateş (March 7, 1932 - died in Istanbul in 2005) was a Turkish belly dancer and actress, born in Constanța, Romania. Born as Naciye Batır, she achieved fame under the stage name Nejla Ateş in Turkey and as Nejla Ates in the United States. She was also known as Turkish Delight. Notably, she appeared in the films King Richard and the Crusaders and Son of Sinbad and Fanny, a Broadway musical.A naked statue of her was erected in Central Park in November 1954.Her second suicide attempt with an overdose of barbiturates left her in a temporary coma.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Turkish Delight | Nejla Ates | 1958 | Album |
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