I’m a highly experienced instrumentalist, guitarist, oud player, and composer skilled in both Western styles and jazz, with deep knowledge of Eastern makam scale systems. As a guitarist, I’m fluent in acoustic, electric, and improvisational styles, blending technique with expression. I also play saz (bağlama), tanbur, rebab, and kanun, creating music that bridges Eastern and Western traditions with originality and depth.

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I’m a highly experienced instrumentalist, guitarist, oud player, and composer skilled in both Western styles and jazz, with deep knowledge of Eastern makam scale systems. As a guitarist, I’m fluent in acoustic, electric, and improvisational styles, blending technique with expression. I also play saz (bağlama), tanbur, rebab, and kanun, creating music that bridges Eastern and Western traditions with originality and depth.

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I’m a highly experienced instrumentalist, guitarist, oud player, and composer skilled in both Western styles and jazz, with deep knowledge of Eastern makam scale systems. As a guitarist, I’m fluent in acoustic, electric, and improvisational styles, blending technique with expression. I also play saz (bağlama), tanbur, rebab, and kanun, creating music that bridges Eastern and Western traditions with originality and depth.

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Language

English
Fluent
Turkish
Advanced

Work Experience

Office Manager at Clang Studios
August 20, 2020 - August 15, 2024

Education

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma at Brit School
September 5, 2017 - July 24, 2019
Bachelor of Arts in Popular Music at Goldsmiths University of London
September 26, 2019 - May 20, 2022

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment