Café İstanbul - Göksel Baktagir

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Göksel Baktagir’s Café İstanbul: Sirtolar ve Longalar (2001, Kalan) is a qanun virtuoso’s tribute to Ottoman instrumental forms. Featuring 17 tracks, it blends lively Sirtos and spirited Longas across makams like Nihavend and Hicazkar. The album evokes Istanbul’s traditional music cafes, concluding with two subtle remixes. Essential Turkish classical listening.