Badem is a band composed of Mustafa Kemal Öztürk (vocal, piano, guitar), Barış Bahçeci (vocal, guitar, percussion), Mert Özdemir (guitar, banjo, mandolin, vocal), Doğaç Başaran (bass guitar, vocal) and Emre Yıldız (davul, percussion). Their first album was released in 2005, from Sony BMG Music Türkiye. The band's name comes from the first names of founding members: Ba(rış)De(vrim)M(ustafa). Devrim is not in the group anymore.