Is it true that Elvis Presley was of Turkic origin?

In the great book, “Elvis and Gladys, Genesis of a King” there is some useful family history and anthropological data. read more

Elvis Presley’s greatgrandparents. His father, Vernon Elvis Presley was of Scottish ancestry, the shipping records give the family surname as Pressley. Another family bloodline traced a Jewish ancestor fighting for the Confederate Army but deserted. I have not heard or read of Elvis possessing any Turkic ancestry, but anything is possible. read more

Elvis was initially called the "Atomic powered singer" in the early-mid 1950s. However once Elvis (in 1956) became the greatest album, and 45 single, recording artist of all time he was dubbed "the king of rock and roll". Initially, Elvis was called "the king of rock and roll" by a radio announcer in Abilene, Texas. read more

NOTES--Elvis' death, a subject of some controversy, has been officially attributed to heart failure, a likely result of Presley's chronic overuse of prescription barbiturates. Presley is buried at his mansion, Graceland, which continues to attract fans and is a major tourist site in Memphis. read more