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          Academic Staff of Music 
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      Feruza Abdullaeva Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Violin, Bilkent University, 2016. Principle Second Violin, BSO.   
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      Ülkemin Akbaş Instructor  
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     M.M., Composition, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, 2012.   
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      Davut Aliyev Instructor  
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     B.A., Violin, Erivan State Conservatory, 1985. Member, BSO.   
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      Yiğit Aydın Instructor  
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     M.A., Orchestral Conducting, Hacettepe University, 2000.   
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      Naile Ebru Aykal Instructor  
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     M.M., Flute, Bilkent University, 1998. Member, BSO.   
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      Adelya Azikeyeva Ateşoğlu Instructor  
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     B.A., Violin, Tashkent State Conservatory, 1999. Member, BSO.   
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      Süleyman İlham Oğlu Babakishizada Instructor  
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     M.A., Chamber Music Faculty, Baku Music Academy, 2012.   
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      Nadezda Babataş Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Musicology, Moscow "Tchaikovsky" State Conservatory, 2010.   
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      Hulnara Bakhshysh Instructor  
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     M.M., Piano,  Taşkent  Conservatory, 1983.   
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      Mehmet Ali Baydar Instructor  
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     M.M., Trombone, Detmold Musikhochschule, Orchesterzentrum, 2017.   
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      Merve Birbir   
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     M.A., Violin, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, 2020. Member, BSO.   
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      Nezihe Nil Cetiz Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Violin, Bilkent University, 2007. Member, BSO.   
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      Anna Chebukova Instructor  
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     M.M., Violin, Yehudi Menuhin Academy, 2012.   
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      Belinda  Xiya Chen Instructor  
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     Ph.D., Musicology, University of Miami's Frost School of Music, 2020.   
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      Onurcan Çağatay Instructor  
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     B.A., Trompet, Anadolu University, 2010.   
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      Verda Çavuşoğlu Instructor  
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     M.M., Violoncello, Bilkent University, 1998. Member, BSO.   
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      Süreyya Defne Instructor  
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     M.M., Violin, Bilkent University, 2001. Member BSO.   
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      Greta Adalheid Feeney Assistant Professor  
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     D.M.A., Voice, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2014.   
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      Cem Güngör Instructor  
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     M.M., Trombone, Hacettepe University, 2018. Principle Trombone BSO.   
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      Sema Celil Hakioğlu Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Viola, Bilkent University, 2010. Member, BSO.   
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      Barno Haknazarova Instructor  
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     Konzertexamen, Piano, Leipzig Hochshule, 2005.   
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      Yukiyo Hirano Instructor  
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     M.M., Viola, Toho Gakuen College, 2010.   
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      Huseynali Huseynaliyev Instructor  
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     M.A., Violin, Ankara Music and Fine Arts University, 2021.   
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      Nusret İspir Instructor  
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      M.M., Clarinet, Conservatoire Regional de Musique de Rouen,
1996. Principle Clarinet, BSO.
    
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      Mustafa Kaplan Instructor  
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     B.S., Music, Anadolu University State Conservatory, 2019.   
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      Gamze Kırtıl Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Piano, "Diplome Supérieur Concertiste de Musique"  ecole Normale de Musique de Paris "Alfred Cortot" 2004. "Diplome de Pédagogy" E.N.M.P 2001.   
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      Kağan Korad Professor  
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     D.M.A., Classic Guitar, Bilkent University, 2001.   
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      Buse Korkmaz   
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     B.A., Violin, Conservatorio di Musica Santa Cecilia, Rome, 2021.   
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      Ogün Koyunoğlu Instructor  
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     B.S., Wind and Percussion Instruments, Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, 2021.   
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      Laura Ann Krentzman Eryılmaz   
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     D.M.A., University of Hartford, 2011.   
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      Albena Krumova Sezer Instructor  
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     M.A., Flute, Sofia National Music Academy, 1995. Principle Flute BSO.   
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      Elif Kuştan Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Viola, Bilkent University, 2010.  Member, BSO.   
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      Bahar Kutay Instructor  
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     M.M., Violin, Bilkent University, 1995. Member, BSO.   
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      Julian Lupu Instructor  
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     B.A., Trumpet, "Iasi" Academy of Music, 1992. Principle Trumpet, BSO.   
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      Violeta E. Lupu Instructor  
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     M.M., Oboe, Music Pedagogy, "Iasi" Academy of Music, 1993. Member, BSO.   
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      Fatima Mahmudbaylı Instructor  
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     M.A., Violin, Baku Music Academy, 2023, Member, BSO.   
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      Uzeyir Mahmudbaylı Instructor  
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     M.A., Viola, Baku Music Academy, 2019, Member, BSO.   
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      Sergey Margulis Instructor  
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     B.A., Double Bass, Moscow "Tchaikovsky" State Conservatory, 1993. Principle Double Bass, BSO.   
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      Aydın Mecid   
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     D.M.A., Percussion, Bilkent University, 2010. Member, BSO.   
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      Aleksey Medvedev Instructor  
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     B.A., Trombone, Moscow "Tchaikovsky" State Conservatory, 1990. Member, BSO.   
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      Işın Metin Associate Professor  
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     D.M.A., Composition, Bilkent University, 2000.   
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      Noriyoshi Murakami Instructor  
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     B.M., Tuba, Hochschule  für Musik und Theater Hannover, 2008.   
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      Ece Namlı   
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     B.A., Violin, Ankara State Conservatory, 2020, Member, BSO.   
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      Burak Noyan Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Double Bass, Bilkent University, 2013. Member, BSO.
   
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      Vseslava Öztürk Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Violin, Bilkent University, 2009. Member, BSO.   
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      Selen Özyıldırım Instructor  
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     M.M., Clarinet, Bilkent University, 1998. Member, BSO.   
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      Samuel Felipe Canas Quiceno Instructor  
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     M.A., Trumpet, Conservatori Liceu, Barcelona, 2023, Member, BSO.   
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      Artur Rahmatulla Instructor  
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     M.A., Violoncello, Moscow "Tchaikovsky" State Conservatory, 1982. Member, BSO.   
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      Nazik Rahmedova Instructor  
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     B.A., Violin, Turkmen State National Conservatory, 2016. Member, BSO.   
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      Serdar Rasul Instructor  
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     M.A., Violoncello, Moscow "Tchaikovsky" State Conservatory, 1990. Member, BSO.   
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      Svetlana Rebresh Instructor  
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     M.M., Magnitogorsk State Conservatory, 2021.   
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      Zerin Rasul Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Piano, Moscow "Tchaikovsky" State Conservatory, 1990.   
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      Hamida Rzayeva Instructor  
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     B.A., Piano, Baku Music Academy, 2014.   
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      Tijana Silinger Instructor  
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     M.A., Kunstuniversitat Graz, 2019.   
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      Ezgi Tandoğan Instructor  
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     M.M., Bassoon, Academy of Music Hanns Eisler, 2012. Member, BSO.   
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      İmgesu Tekerler Instructor  
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     M.A., Stella Vorarlberg Private University of Music, 2024. Feldkirch, Austria, Music Performance and Career Development, Viola.   
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      İmge Tilif Yalçınkaya Assistant Professor  
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     D.M.A., Violin, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, State Conservatory, 2015.   
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      Viktoriya Tokdemir Instructor  
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     B.A., Oboe, "Gnesin" State Institute of Music Education, 1987. Member, BSO.   
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      Zurab Tsitsuashvili Instructor  
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     M.A., Double Bass, Tbilisi State Conservatory, 1993. Member, BSO.   
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      Onur Türkmen Associate Professor  
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     Ph.D., Composition,  Istanbul
  Technical University. Center for Advanced Studies in Music, 2010.
   
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      Aoi Udagawa Instructor  
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     B.A., Violoncello, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna .   
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      Yiğit Ülgen Instructor  
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     D.M.A., Violoncello, Bilkent University, 1999. Member, BSO.   
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      Marcel Renk Üstün Instructor  
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     M.A., Horn, Zurich University of the Arts, 2023, Member, BSO.   
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      Leonid Volkov Instructor  
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     M.M., Clarinet, Moscow "Tchaikovsky" State Conservatory, 1992. Member, BSO.   
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      Tahsin Tolga Yayalar Associate Professor  
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     Ph.D., Composition, Harvard University, 2010.   
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      Onur Yıldırım Assistant Professor  
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     D.M.A., Musical Arts in Music Composition, Columbia University, New York, 2021.   
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      Aylin Yılmaz Instructor  
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     M.A., Historical Musicology, Hochschule fur Musik Franz Liszt Weimar, 2020.   
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      Cihan Yücel Instructor  
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     D.M.A., University of Hartword, Connecticut, 2023.   
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