Alişan (b. June 19, 1976 / Istanbul) is a singer in Turkey of partial Kurdish descent. His real name is Serkan Tektaş. His ability of singing was discovered by his parents at the earliest stages of his life. At the age of two, he could sing long and hard traditional Turkish songs by heart. At high school he recorded his first album. In 1997 his first hit album "Sana Birşey Olmasın" was released. The song entitled "Kralı Gelse" from this album became Number one on Turkish Bilboards.