Category: Music
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Turkish Music: Harun Kolçak

Harun Kolcak, who remained active in the music world until 2013, is remembered for his songs from the 1990s.
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Turkish Music: Tanburi Cemil Bey

Tanburi Cemil Bey made significant contributions to Turkish music through his compositions, performances and technical expertise.
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Turkish Music: Songs That Ataturk Liked

Today marks the anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Türkiye. Let us listen to the songs beloved by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the great man who founded our Republic, in his memory.
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Turkish Music: Esin Engin and Turkish Tangos

When it comes to tango in Turkiye, Esin Engin is perhaps the foremost name that comes to mind. In his 1974-dated “Tangolar”, he sang tango songs that had become popular in the 1930s.
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Turkish Music: Ozan Orhon

Turkish pop singer Ozan Orhon gained immense popularity, particularly in the 1990s. Several albums he released in the 1990s are still loved and listened to today as proof of his powerful voice.
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Turkish Music: Fatih Erkoç

Fatih Erkoç began his musical journey at the age of three. His emotionally charged, beautiful pieces still leave a sweet impression on listeners’ ears today.
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Turkish Music: Göksel Baktagir and His Kanun

The kanun, one of the most beloved instruments in Turkish music, is also one of the most difficult to play. Göksel Baktagir is among the foremost performers who play this instrument most beautifully.
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Turkish Music: Buhûrîzâde Mustafa Itrî

Buhûrîzâde Mustafa Itrî was one of the most important composers of classical Turkish music.
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Turkish Music: Özay Gönlüm

Özay Gönlüm, a native of Denizli, endeared himself to all of Turkey by singing Turkish folk songs from Denizli and the Aegean regions in a very emotional and cheerful manner. He played breathtaking solos on his specially made saz, which he named ‘Yaren.’
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Turkish Music: İzzet Altınmeşe

İzzet Altinmese is one of the artists who performed the most popular pieces of Turkish folk music in his own way in 1970s and 80s.
