Bezmârâ | en

The Bezmara Ensemble, specialized in the interpretation of early Ottoman music, owning instruments some of which have otherwise disappeared, was founded in 1996 by Fikret Karakaya on the occasion of the musicological project, whose purpose was to recreate, on ancient instruments the compositions which appear in various old collections, and which contemporary musicians had abandoned. Fikret Karakaya, çeng Birol Yayla, kopuz, tanbur Şenol Filiz, ney Kemal Caba, kemânçe Osman Kırklıkçı, şehrud İhsan Özer, santur Tugay Başar, mıskal Serap Çağlayan, metal- & gut-string kanun Akgün Çöl, ºud Kâmil Bilgin, nakkare Mahinur Özüstün, daire .