WHO'S WHO IN TURKISH CULTURE AND ART
Yaşar Güç
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Style of Art |
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Master craftsman / kaval maker, kaval player |
Branch of Art |
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Turkish folk music: Dilli and dilsiz horlatma kaval |
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Yaşar Güç was born in Niksar in the district of Tokat. At the age of 12, he learned how to make and play kaval from his father. Currently, Güç is known as the best kaval maker in Turkey. In 2009, he received “Turkey’s Living Human Treasures 2010 Awards” from UNESCO. Güç continues to make kaval at his workshop in Niksar, Tokat.
Reference: aregem.kulturturizm.gov.tr, tourismlifeinturkey.com, niksarhuseyingazi.com
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Tokat |
Country |
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Turkey |
Preferred Lang. |
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Turkish |
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