A 400-450 year old Turkish musical instrument called Baglama, or "Balta Saz (Axe Saz)", which was carved by using an axe in Tunceli province, draws attention. "Baglama" is a type of plucked string ...

ANKARA, Aug 27 (KUNA) -- Like the Arabian oud and the Greek bouzouki, mastering the Turkish baglama needs exceptional skills and long training in order to produce the desired melodies that could ...

Later, Hansson had a chance to come up to the musician and ask him if it was easy to learn to play it. Proving that music is a universal language, the baglama, a stringed instrument closely linked to ...

Proving that music is a universal language, the baglama, a stringed instrument closely linked to Anatolian Turkey, has found one of its fiercest fans in the far-flung Nordic north, in Sweden. Bengtis ...