Offenbach, Germany

December 16, 1985

Haftbefehl ("arrest warrant") is an alias of Aykut Anhan, a hard-edged rapper who left Istanbul in his early twenties prior to settling in Offenbach, Hesse, Germany, his birthplace. There, he opened a recording studio and founded an independent label, for which he released the albums Azzlack Stereotyp (2010), Kanackis (2012), Blockplatin (2013), and Russisch Roulette (2014), all before the age of 30. ~ Andy Kellman