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Kemal Eroglu

About Me

He is a luthier. He makes baglamas that are Turkish lute. He was born in Ankara in 1953. In 1960s, he wanted to play baglama and he went to a music course. At this place, he saw a luthier and he impressed him and he decided to make instrument.In 1974, he went to army. After military service, he decided to go to Istanbul for searching new directions, and he started to work in Arif Sag's music school and instrument making studio.In 1983, he decided to open his own studio in Kartal, Istanbul. He always searchs for innovation. He builted Ogur Sazi ( 6 stringed baglama ) that was designed by Erkan Ogur. Also, he makes kopuz that is an old member of baglama family. He makes instruments for all artists from all over the world. A movie that is called "The tree that smiles at me" that is relation with his life.He made instruments for very different artists like Ahmet Gazi Ayhan, Yaşar Aydaş, Emin Aldemir, Hacı Taşan, Zekeriya Bozdağ, Muharrem Ertaş, Yıldıray Çınar, Şinasi Cihan, Rıfat Balaban, Nida Tüfekçi, Orhan Gencebay, Aşık Mahzuni, Muharrem Akkuş, Sarı Zeki (Zeki Adsız), Selda, Emre Saltık, Rahmi Saltuk, Erdoğan Eskimez, İrfan Kurt, Muhlis Akarsu, Musa Eroğlu, İsmail Hakkı Demircioğlu, Arif Sağ, Erkan Ogur, Erdal Erzincan, Grup Yorum, Kardeş Türküler, Güler Duman, Ferhat Tunç, Suavi, Adnan Koç, Cihangir Terzi, Engin Şafak Gürler, Cengiz Özkan, Muharrem Temiz, Yılmaz Çelik, İsmail Özden, Emre Saltık, Metin Karataş, Sadık Gürbüz, Okan Murat Öztürk, Nida Ateş, Ulaş Özdemir, Engin Arslan, Hasan Saltık, Sinan Çelik, Ayla Karacan, Sinan Cem Eroglu, Özlem Özdil, Bekir Karadeniz, Ayhan Zorlu...
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Member Since: 09/05/2008
Band Website: www.kopuzsazevi.com
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Record Label: Kopuz

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