Born in Istanbul, a city, where the two continent meets, violinist Cihat Aşkın is known as one of the most anticipated international representative of the Turkish violin school. He has given recitals and concerts in 51 countries in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Africa, and shared the Turkish and universal music with the world audience. He shared the same stage with artists like Jesus Lopes-Cobos, Yoel Levi, Raphael Walfisch, Shlomo Mintz and Ida Haendel and praised by the world press. www.cihataskin.com