Berlin - GERMANY
Date: January 4, 7, 12, 18, 2019
Concert: Anıl Eraslan concerts; w/Chino Shuichi, at Circuit Training Festival in Kuhlspot, w/Olivia Scemama and Marie Takahashi, w/Martin Stegner
Place: Petersburg Art Space, Kuhlspot, Sowieso, Kek Lo
Information: http://www.anileraslan.com       
Anıl Eraslan is a recipient of the 2014 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Amsterdam - NETHERLANDS
Date: January 9, 16, 20, 2019 
Concert: Mehmet Polat concerts; Wereldmuziek in de wijk – Featuring Çiğdem Okuyucu (vocals) and Nuri Ata (violin), Mehmet Polat & Embracing Colours, Amsterdam Istanbul Classical Turkish Music Choir
Place: De Meevaart, Mixtree, Paradiso
Information: http://mehmetpolat.net/#concerts    
Mehmet Polat is a recipient of the 2016 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Sheffield - UNITED KONGDOM
Date: January 10, 2019
Lecture: Hakan Ulus will be giving a lecture on his recent works at “British Forum for Ethnomusicology Royal Musical Association Conference 2019”
Place: University of Sheffield
Information: http://www.hakanulus.de/en/agenda/2019
Hakan Ulus is a recipient of the 2014 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

İstanbul - TURKEY
Date: January 15, 2019
Concert: Ferit Odman and Kerem Görsev Trio
Place: İstanbul, Turkey
Information: http://www.feritodman.com/site/gigs 
Ferit Odman is a recipient of the 2012 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Kortrijk - BELGIUM
Date: January 17, 2019 
Concert: Mehmet Polat with Ziel/Rouh | ICK & Amsterdam Andalusich Orkest
Place: Schouwburg Kortrijk
Information: http://mehmetpolat.net/#concerts    
Mehmet Polat is a recipient of the 2016 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Houston, TX - USA
Date: January 18, 2019
Lecture: Mehmet Ali Şanlıkol will be presenting his own works at The 2nd Annual Turkish Music Festival
Place: Rice University
Information: https://atahouston.org/2nd-annual-turkish-music-festival
Dr. Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol is a TCF grantee and recipient of the 2012 TCF Fellowship in Turkish Culture and Art.

Houston, TX - USA
Date: January 18, 2019
Performance: Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol will be performing Vecd for String Orchestra at The 2nd Annual Turkish Music Festival “Turkish Music of the Past”
Place: Asia Society of Texas Center
Information: https://atahouston.org/2nd-annual-turkish-music-festival
Dr. Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol is a TCF grantee and recipient of the 2012 TCF Fellowship in Turkish Culture and Art.

Houston, TX - USA
Date: January 19, 2019
Lecture: Mehmet Ali Şanlıkol will be giving a lecture on traditional Turkish music at The 2nd Annual Turkish Music Festival
Place: Rice University
Information: https://atahouston.org/2nd-annual-turkish-music-festival
Dr. Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol is a TCF grantee and recipient of the 2012 TCF Fellowship in Turkish Culture and Art.

Houston, TX - USA
Date: January 19, 2019
Performance: Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol will be performing Turkish Music Now at The 2nd Annual Turkish Music Festival
Place: Rice University
Information: https://atahouston.org/2nd-annual-turkish-music-festival
Dr. Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol is a TCF grantee and recipient of the 2012 TCF Fellowship in Turkish Culture and Art.

Meppel, Lommel, Nieuwegein, Tilburg - NETHERLANDS
Date: January 24, 25, 26, 31, 2019 
Concert: Mehmet Polat with Ziel/Rouh | ICK & Amsterdam Andalusich Orkest
Place: Schouwburg Ogterop - Meppel, CC De Adelberg - Lommel, De Kom - Nieuwegein, Theaters Tilburg – Tilburg
Information: http://mehmetpolat.net/#concerts    
Mehmet Polat is a recipient of the 2016 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Dresden - GERMANY
Date: January 25, 2019
Concert: Hakan Ulus concert Auslöschung for Bass World Premiere with Nicholas Isherwood
Place: Weberhaus
Information: http://www.hakanulus.de/en/agenda/2019
Hakan Ulus is a recipient of the 2014 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Bursa - TURKEY
Date: January 26, 2019
Concert: Ferit Odman concert at Bursa Nilüfer Caz Tatili 2019
Place: Bursa, Turkey
Information: http://www.feritodman.com/site/gigs 
Ferit Odman is a recipient of the 2012 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Tolstefanz - GERMANY
Date: January 29, 2019
Concert: Hakan Ulus concert Auslöschung for Bass with Nicholas Isherwood
Place: Aussichten
Information: http://www.hakanulus.de/en/agenda/2019
Hakan Ulus is a recipient of the 2014 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

İstanbul - TURKEY
Date: January 30, 2019
Concert: Ferit Odman and TRT Big Band
Place: TRT Istanbul Radio
Information: http://www.feritodman.com/site/gigs 
Ferit Odman is a recipient of the 2012 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship.

Kempten - GERMANY
Date: January 31, 2019
Concert: Hakan Ulus concert Auslöschung for Bass with Nicholas Isherwood
Place: Kempten House Concert Series
Information: http://www.hakanulus.de/en/agenda/2019
Hakan Ulus is a recipient of the 2014 TCF Cultural Exchange Fellowship

The events listed on this newsletter require registration or invitation. For more information on how to attend, please visit the provided links. 

For a listing of Turkish cultural events around the world, visit the TCF Calendar.