Murat Salim Tokac

Prof. Dr. Murat Salim TOKAÇ (Haliç University Conservatory) Graduated from University of 19th May (Samsun) from Faculty of Medicine, he received the doctorate degree at the same university in the field of microbiology at the department of Medical Microbiology. He also achieved his doctorate programme on “Turkish Religious Music” at Marmara University. In the year of 2014, he obtained the rank of associate professor in “Turkish musical performances” In 2022, he was appointed as a Professor at Haliç University Conservatory. He carried out several concerts with chorus, gave recitals in solo performances and participated to several TV programs in Turkey. Individually or accompanied by the bands and ensembles; as well as performing ney and tanbur, he gave seminars and made speeches upon the culture of music, including all European countries, in addition, the northern African (Maghreeb) countries, the USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea, China, Hong-Kong, Saudi Arabia, BAE, Qatar, Taiwan, Malaysia, Azerbaijan, Republic of Tatarstan, Armenia, Australia and Russian Federation. He contributed approximately seventy works including CD albums, vinyl records and books as Artistic Director, Performer of Ney (reed flute) and Tanbur; such as “Gençlik Hülyaları, Buhurizade Mustafa Efendi (Itri), Bin Yılın Mirası Türk Müzigi, Aynı Telden Ayrı Dilden, Vefatının 100. Yılı Anısına Tanburi Cemil Bey…” etc)