Turkish-British Friendship Concert | Celebrating the 103rd Anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye

A free Republic Day concert pairing Turkish flautist Lelya Bayramoğulları with British flautist-composer Katrina Penman in solo and duo flute works.

Marking the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, this concert brings together Turkish flautist Lelya Bayramoğulları of the Antalya State Symphony Orchestra and British flautist and composer Katrina Penman for an evening of solo and duo flute music. The programme spans contemporary works by Penman, İlhan Baran and Özge Gülbey — several composed for Bayramoğulları — alongside Turkish folk songs arranged for two flutes by Ajda Şenol Sakin. Presented by Yunus Emre Enstitüsü – London with the Consulate General of the Republic of Türkiye in London, the evening celebrates cultural ties between Türkiye and the UK.