
Moğollar
Awards & Honours
3
Awards Won
1
Honours
3
Records
Moğollar's greatest honor is winning the Grand Prix du Disque in 1971, a French award that placed them alongside Jimi Hendrix and Pink Floyd as recipients. This made them the first Turkish pop band to achieve such international acclaim. They are also recognized as the founders of the Anadolu Pop genre, a movement that reshaped Turkish music. Their music has been sampled by legendary hip-hop producer J Dilla, and their track Garip Çoban was used in a global Sony PlayStation 3 campaign. More than 55 years after formation, they continue to release new music and perform, cementing their legacy as pioneers.

Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Grand Prix du Disque
First Turkish pop band to win this prestigious French award.
Records & Feats
First Turkish psychedelic band to achieve overseas recognition
Moğollar were the first Turkish psychedelic band to gain international acclaim, winning the Grand Prix du Disque in France.
First Turkish pop band to blend microtonal folklore with Western rock
They pioneered the integration of traditional Anatolian instruments and microtonal scales into pop/rock music.
Sampled by J Dilla
Their song 'Haliç'te Güneşin Batışı' was sampled on J Dilla's debut album 'Welcome 2 Detroit'.