Fuat Saka had his first music education from his father who played tanbur. He later had education in arts (painting) in Istanbul, music in France and Germany.

Besides scoring for theatres and films, he gave many solo concerts and made arrangements for Turkish and international artists.

The artist also composed the music of Karadeniz (Black Sea) part of the "Sultans of Dance" show who gained lot of attention. Fuat Saka has made 14 recordings and his last album Lazutlar III was out in July 2002. Giving a large place to Karadeniz folk songs in his works, he also composed for many well-known poets of Turkey like Ahmet Arif, Enver Gfkie, Nazum Hikmet and Orhan Veli.

His works have been recognized by the Truva Folklor Araoturmalaru Kurumu (Truva Folkloric Research Institute) and awarded in 2000 in music category. During the 20 years he had lived abroad, Fuat Saka has worked with many international musicians from Germany, France, and Denmark as well as Turkey. He continues his music life between Istanbul-Hamburg-Paris with the International Band consisting of German, American, Georgian and Azerbeijani musicians.

Discography

1982 Yikilir Zulmon Son Kaleleri - 1983 Ayrilik Torkoso - 1984 Kerem Gibi (Nazim Hikmet Siirleri) - 1987 Sevdali Torkoler - 1988 Nebengleis (Kenardaki Ray) - 1989 Askaros o 1991 Semahlar ve Deyisler - 1993 Siirce - 1994 Torik Baliklar alkesinde (Hocuklar Inin) - 1996 Arhavili Ismail (Demir Gagel ile Birlikte) - 1997 Lazutlar - 1998 Sen - 2000 Lazutlar II - 2001 Pernem Pernem - 2002 Lazutlar III