The music of Turkey includes diverse elements ranging from Central Asian folk music to influences from Byzantine music, Greek music, Ottoman music, Persian music, Balkan music, as well as references to more modern European and American popular music. Turkey is a country on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, and is a crossroad of cultures from across Europe, NorthAfrica,the MiddleEast,the Caucasus and Southand Central Asia.
Turkish traditional musical instruments
Turkish music
A brief history of Turkish music