{{short description|Turkish DJ and record producer (born 1993)}} {{Infobox musical artist | image = Mahmut orhan.png | caption = Mahmut Orhan (January 2018) | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|1|11}} | birth_place = Bursa, Turkey | occupation = {{flatlist| * DJ * record producer }} | genre = {{flatlist| * EDM * deep house * nu disco * indie dance }} | years_active = 2011–present | label = Ultra Music | associated_acts = | module = }}
'''Mahmut Orhan''' (born 11 January 1993) is a Turkish DJ and record producer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.btvnovinite.bg/article/lifestyle/novata-didzhej-senzacija-Mahmut-orhan-idva-za-parvi-pat-v-balgarija-na-28-maj.html|title=Новата диджей сензация Махмут Орхан идва за първи път в България на 28 май - bTV Новините|publisher=}}</ref>
== Career == He started working with music in Bursa at the age of 15 and eventually moved to Istanbul to work at a "Bebek" nightclub in 2011.<ref>{{cite news|language=tr |url=http://www.sabah.com.tr/cumartesi/2017/01/28/bas-dondurucu-bir-yukselis-hikayesi |first=Meltem |last=Fıratlı |title=Baş döndürücü bir yükseliş hikayesi |newspaper=Sabah |date=28 January 2017 |accessdate=22 February 2017}}</ref> He first experienced international success in 2015 with the instrumental song "Age of Emotions".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7661587/mahmut-orhan-feel-interview-ultra-records-2017 |first=Elias |last=Leight |title=Turkish Producer Mahmut Orhan Talks Hit Single 'Feel' & Signing With Ultra Records |newspaper=Billboard |date=18 January 2017 |accessdate=22 February 2017}}</ref> One year later, his song "Feel" featuring Turkish singer and songwriter Sena Şener appeared on charts in Greece, Germany, Poland and Romania, among others. The song reached number one position on musical platform iTunes. In 2017, Mahmut released a remix of "Game of Thrones" and the song "Save Me" with Romanian singer Eneli, both of which gained significant success. In June 2018, he released a remix album titled "One". The lead single, "6 Days", a remix of Colonel Bagshot's "Six Day War", reached number one in many countries, such as Greece, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria. Orhan has been part of some of the world's leading electronic music festivals, such as Exit Festival in Serbia and Untold Festival in Romania.
== Discography == === Extended plays === {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Album details |- ! scope="row"| '' Undesirable Life'' | * Release date: 2011 * Record label: Underground City Music * Format: CD |}
=== Singles === {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"| Year ! scope="col" colspan="8"| Peak positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Certifications |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| TUR<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.numberone.com.tr:80/muzik/number-one-top-40/page/4|title=Number 1 Top 40 Liste|publisher=Number One Top 40|accessdate=17 September 2018|language=Turkish|archivedate=27 October 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161027202102/http://www.numberone.com.tr/muzik/number-one-top-40/page/4|url-status=live}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| BEL<br>(FL)<br /><ref name="FL">{{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/search.asp?search=mahmut%20orhan&cat=s|title=Discografie Mahmut Orhan|publisher=Ultratop|accessdate=16 September 2018}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| GER<br /><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1540221 |title=Mahmut Orhan feat. Sena Sener - Feel |publisher=GfK Entertainment Charts|accessdate=16 September 2018}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| GRE<br /><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3Amahmut%20orhan&f[1]=itm_field_chart_id%3AGreece%20Digital%20Song%20Sales&f[2]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=mahmut%20orhan|title=Mahmut Orhan – Greece Digital Song Sales|accessdate=16 September 2018|magazine=Billboard}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| LUX<br /><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3Amahmut%20orhan&f[1]=itm_field_chart_id%3ALuxembourg%20Digital%20Song%20Sales&f[2]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=mahmut%20orhan|title=Mahmut Orhan – Luxembourg Digital Song Sales|accessdate=16 September 2018|magazine=Billboard}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| POL<br /><ref>Peak chart positions for singles in Poland: * "Feel": {{cite web|url=http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/airplays/top/archiwum.php?year=2016&idlisty=2123|title=AirPlay Top: 15.10. – 21.10.2016|publisher=ZPAV|language=pl|accessdate=16 September 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170929000824/http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/airplays/top/archiwum.php?year=2016&idlisty=2123|archivedate=29 September 2017}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| ROM<br /><ref>Peak chart positions for singles in Romania: * "Feel": {{cite web|url=http://www.kissfm.ro/podcasturi/4285|title=Airplay 100 – 2 octombrie 2016|publisher=Kiss FM|language=ro|accessdate=17 September 2018|date=2 October 2016}} * "6 Days": {{cite web|url=http://www.kissfm.ro/podcasturi/5604|title=Airplay 100 – 24 iunie 2018|publisher=Kiss FM|language=ro|accessdate=17 September 2018|date=24 June 2018}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:85%;"| RS<br /><ref>Peak chart positions for singles in Serbia: * "6 Days": {{cite web|url=https://radiomonitor.com/airplay-chart/serbia-all_radio|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710163505/https://radiomonitor.com/airplay-chart/serbia-all_radio|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 July 2018|title=Serbia – Radio airplay chart|publisher=Radiomonitor|accessdate=5 August 2020|date=22 July 2018}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | "Feel"<br><small>(featuring Sena Șener)</small> | 2016 | 31 || —{{efn|group=upper-alpha|"Feel" did not reach the region's Ultratop 50 chart, but was registered on the Ultratip Bubbling Under ranking.<ref name="FL"/>}} || 70 || 3 || 3 || 9 || 34 || — | * BVMI: Gold<ref name="BVMI">{{cite certification|region=Germany|artist=Mahmut Orhan|access-date=3 September 2023}}</ref> * ZPAV: Platinum<ref>{{cite certification|region=Poland|artist=Mahmut Orhan|access-date=21 February 2024}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | "Game of Thrones" | rowspan="2" | 2017 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |- ! scope="row" | "Save Me" <br><small>(featuring Eneli)</small> | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |- ! scope="row" | "6 Days" <br><small>(with Colonel Bagshot)</small> | 2018 | 1 || — || — || 1 || — || — || 1 || 1 | |- ! scope="row" | "Schhh" <br><small>(featuring Irina Rimes)</small> | rowspan="2"| 2019 | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |- ! scope="row" | "6 Feet"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/6-feet-feat-jason-gaffner-single/1479102297 |title=6 Feet (feat. Jason Gaffner) - Single by Thomas Newson on Apple Music |website=iTunes Store |accessdate=10 October 2019}}</ref> <br><small>(with Thomas Newson featuring Jason Gaffner)</small> | — || — || — || — || — || — || — || — | |- | style="text-align:center; font-size:85%;" colspan="11" | "—" denotes an item that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |} === Albums === *''Pangea'' (2024)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-22 |title=Mahmut Orhan Pangea |url=https://preludepress.com/news/2024/03/22/mahmut-orhan-pangea/ |access-date=2024-04-09 |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Awards == * GQ Man of The Year 2018 - "Best Dj" * Altın Kelebek 2022 - ''Best DJ'' * Europaplus Best Track of Year 2016 ''Mahmut Orhan ft Sena Sener- FEEL''
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== External links == * [https://ro-ro.facebook.com/mahmutorhann/ Mahmut Orhan] on Facebook
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Orhan, Mahmut}} Category:Turkish DJs Category:Turkish record producers Category:1993 births Category:Living people Category:People from Bursa Category:Electronic dance music DJs Category:Ultra Records artists