Emina Jahović native language Serbo-Croatian
Emilija "Emina" Jahović (Serbian Cyrillic: Емилија "Емина" Јаховић, pronounced [emǐːna jâːhovit͡ɕ]; born 15 January 1982), is a Serbian-Turkish singer-songwriter, actress and businesswoman of Bosniak origin. Born and raised in Novi Pazar, she made her recording debut in 2002 and has released five studio albums: Tačka (2002), Radije ranije (2005), Vila (2009), Metamorfoza (2014) and Dalje (2016)
Outside her singing career, Jahović starred as Lale Taşkıran Ilgaz in the television series Lale Devri, between 2010 and 2014. She also served as a judge on the singing competitions X Factor Adria (2013) and Rising Star Türkiye (2016).
Jahović was married to singer Mustafa Sandal with whom she has two sons.Personal life
Apart from her native Serbian, she claims to speak English and Turkish fluently, and a bit of Bulgarian and Slovenian.When she was 17, Jahović married a fellow Novi Pazar resident Aladin Đulović. However, they divorced only six months later when Jahović's father-in-law Rustem Đulović opposed to her ambitions to become a professional singer.On 13 January 2008, Jahović married the singer Mustafa Sandal whom she met in July 2004 in Bodrum, Muğla. Their first child was born in Istanbul on 8 August 2008. The couple also welcomed their second son on 21 February 2012. Jahović acquired Turkish citizenship in 2012. She eventually divorced from Sandal in 2018.
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