Folk music from Turkiye and Norway have a great deal in common, according to an acclaimed Norwegian conductor and musician. "Turkish folk music and Norwegian folk music have so many similarities and ...

Neşet Ertaş was a legendary Turkish folk musician, singer, and poet who was known for his deep, emotional songs that captured the spirit of Anatolian folk music. His music was rooted in the Bozlak ...

Traditional Turkish music and folk instruments will be promoted in Japan with a new project launched by Turkey’s Yunus Emre Institute (YEE). In collaboration with the Turkish Culture Ministry, the ...

From psychedelic folk music to guerrilla artists, Didem Tali takes us behind the new urban developments in Turkey’s capital Healthy dose of Anatolian absurdism. The sound of knives used to prepare ...

The Governorship of Ankara has cancelled the concert to be held by Turkish Folk Music singer Sabahat Akkiraz in Ankara Batıkent on September 22 on the ground that “it is not deemed suitable for public ...

These are difficult times for the Turkish music scene, with threats of festival closures and stories of foreign performers cancelling visits in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks and clamp-down ...

The story of the band Altin Gun begins with an old record from the '70s. JASPER VERHULST: Seven or eight years ago or something, I just started collecting music from basically all around the world.

A Turkish folk singer believes she has inspired Dr. Dre’s new album with one of her songs, Hurriyet Daily News reported on Saturday. Selda Bağcan’s song “İnce İnce” was recently used as a sample in ...

Turkish music has many different sounds that people around the world enjoy. However, finding singers who show the full range of Turkish musical talent can be difficult. This guide will introduce you ...

High on Fire are keeping it fresh, with guitarist Jeff Matz delving into some Turkish folk influences on the band's new Cometh the Storm album, and on Full Metal Jackie's weekend show, he offered up ...