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Yasak Helva has many different genre backgrounds such as death metal, pop rock, arabesque, Turkish folk music, jazz and grunge. They use modified and special designed Anatolian instruments, bass and drums on stage. Their music has many di erent tastes from Anatolia, the Balkans and the Middle East… The band, which quickly attracted attention with its energy and concept, participated in 14th Tunisia Carthage Jazz Festival, Sziget Festival and Istanbul Jazz Festival.

Yasak Helva’s first release was in Turkish Psychedelic Compilation album Saz Power, which released in Europe, America and Japan in 2018.They released their first albüm Rektefe in October 2019. Between 2020 and 2022, they released 4singles from 4 traditions and styles, such as Tuvan throat singing, Rebetiko, indo-europe and disco and Reyhani dance music from Mardin.

Yasak Helva previously released 3 singles in 2024 from his 2nd album Atamba which was released in June 2025 and made a cover release of the iconic Turkish Anatolian Pop Band “Moğollar”.