Biography / CV
Stage, concert, studies
Personal
| Voice type | Baritone | |
| Languages | Turkish (native), German (C1/C2), English (C1), Italian (B1), French (basic) | |
| Based in | Leipzig | |
Upcoming and current
| 2027 | Stewart · Flight (J. Dove) | Theater Rudolstadt |
| 2027 | Baritone soloist · Eine Nacht im Paradies, operetta gala | Musikalische Komödie, Oper Leipzig |
| 2026 | Sancio · Don Chisciotte della Mancia (H. W. Henze) | Teatro Poliziano, Montepulciano & HfMT Cologne |
Roles performed
| 2026 | Ser Matteo del Sarto · Arlecchino (F. Busoni) | HMT Leipzig |
| 2024 | Junius · The Rape of Lucretia (B. Britten) | Folkwang University of the Arts |
| 2023 | John Styx · Orpheus in der Unterwelt (J. Offenbach) | Folkwang University of the Arts |
| 2023 | Der junge Herr · Reigenmusik (world premiere, D. Wedmann) | Folkwang University of the Arts |
| 2022 | Antonio · Le nozze di Figaro (W. A. Mozart) | Folkwang University of the Arts |
| 2022 | Der Schneider · paradies.spielen (world premiere, C. Breidler) | BAJMT Rheinsberg |
| 2020 | Bert Healy · Annie (C. Strouse) | Mozart Academy, Izmir |
| 2017/18 | Guccio · Gianni Schicchi (G. Puccini) | Academy Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra |
Concerts
| 2025 | Baritone soloist · Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (G. Mahler), Alma Mahler festival concert | Aalto Theater Essen |
| 2024 | Host and narrator · StreitArt, staged musical evening (opera! SommerWerkStatt) | Folkwang University of the Arts, Essen |
| 2024 | Bass soloist · Christmas concerts, J. S. Bach: BWV 62 and 186a | Folkwang University of the Arts, Essen |
| 2023 | Bass soloist · Interfaith celebration with music, W. A. Mozart: Coronation Mass K. 317 | Madrigalchor Dinslaken, St. Vincentius |
| 2023 | Bass soloist · Easter concert, W. A. Mozart: Coronation Mass K. 317 | St. Franziskus |
| 2022 | Baritone soloist · Junge Meister von morgen (opera arias and ensembles) | Pro Klassik e.V., Königswinter |
Education
| 2025–2027 | Master of Music, Opera (expected July 2027) · class of Prof. Nikolay Borchev | University of Music and Theatre "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig |
| 2021–2025 | Bachelor of Music, Voice (final grade 1.1) · class of Prof. Martin Wölfel | Folkwang University of the Arts, Essen |
| 2020–2021 | Erasmus+ · class of Prof. Yaron Windmüller | University of Music Saar, Saarbrücken |
| 2019–2020 | Voice · class of Prof. Gökhan Koç | Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir |
| 2018–2019 | Erasmus+ · class of Prof. Tom Sol | University of Music and Performing Arts Graz |
| 2016–2019 | Voice · class of Prof. Kevork Tavityan | Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul |
Scholarships and awards
| 2026 | Audience Prize, WIN concert series | |
| 2024 | DAAD Prize | Folkwang University of the Arts |
| 2023/24 | Lions Club Essen-Werethina award for Folkwang students | Folkwang University of the Arts |
| 2023/24 | Deutschlandstipendium | Folkwang University of the Arts |
| 2020/21 | Erasmus+ scholarship | University of Music Saar |
| 2018/19 | Erasmus+ scholarship | University of Music and Performing Arts Graz |
| 2017/18 | Young Ensemble scholarship | Academy Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra |
Masterclasses
| 2026 | Ansi Verwey | |
| 2024 | Thomas Hampson | Carinthian Music Academy, Ossiach |
| 2020, 2021 | Kronenburg Classes · Prof. Martin Wölfel | |
| 2018 | Eva Mei and Vincenzo Scalera | |
| 2017 | Renato Bruson |
Roles prepared
- Stewart · Flight
- Il Conte · Le nozze di Figaro
- Papageno · Die Zauberflöte
- Publio · La clemenza di Tito
- Dottore Malatesta · Don Pasquale
- Schaunard · La bohème
- Il Sagrestano · Tosca
- Marco · Gianni Schicchi
- Aeneas & Sorcerer · Dido & Aeneas
- Colas · Bastien und Bastienne
- Schlendrian · Kaffeekantate
Teachers
- Prof. Nikolay Borchev
- Prof. Martin Wölfel
- Prof. Tom Sol
- Prof. Yaron Windmüller
- Prof. Kevork Tavityan
- Prof. Gökhan Koç
Conductors
- Marco Angius
- Sascha Goetzel
- Matthias Foremny
- Raoul Grüneis
- Oliver Weder
- Tobias Engeli
- Dirk Wedmann
- Rodrigo Tomillo
- Phillip Armbruster
- Sébastien Joly
Stage directors
- Jochen Biganzoli
- Karoline Gruber
- Georg Zlabinger
- Michael Dissmeier
- Zsófia Géreb
- Yekta Kara
- Sabine Hahn
- Oliver Kloeter
