[1] She released some 45 rpm singles, sang together with her musical group in a number of film scores and acted also in three movies and one television series as a singer.
Tanürek was taken suffering from severe traumatic brain injury first to Şişli Children's Hospital (Turkish: Şişli Etfal Hastanesi), and then delivered to Taksim German Hospital (Turkish: Alman Hastanesi), where she underwent surgery and was treated in the intensive care unit.
[6] After the accident, Tanurek's husband said that although they knew her health condition was in question, he did not expect her death.
He called for the motorist to be punished, and denied agreeing to accept TL 20,000 blood money.
[4] Following a memorial service held in front of the Radio Istanbul building, she was laid to rest at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery.