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Turkish Embassy in Niamey hosts classical Turkish music evening
The Turkish Embassy in Niamey, the capital of Niger, hosted a classical Turkish music concert performed by artists from the Turkish Presidential Classical Turkish Music Choir. The artists performed works from the 18th and 19th centuries for an audience of Nigeriens, diplomats and Turkish citizens.
The Turkish Embassy in Niamey, the capital of Niger, held a classical Turkish music concert on Friday, November 13, before a large audience.
The embassy said the concert featured qanun player Caner Can and oud player Murat Bağdatlı from the Turkish Presidency's Classical Turkish Music Choir, alongside vocalist Dilek Sıla Bağdatlı from the Edirne State Turkish Music and Rumeli Music Ensemble.
The clip published by the embassy shows the three artists on stage performing one of the pieces accompanied by the qanun and oud, while the audience watches from the hall.
Works from the 18th and 19th centuries
The artists performed works dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. The embassy said the concert offered Nigerien friends, members of the diplomatic corps and Turkish citizens an "unforgettable musical feast."
Classical Turkish music is one of the most prominent elements of Türkiye's cultural heritage and relies on instruments such as the qanun, oud and ney.
Photos and video: Turkish Embassy in Niamey
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