Borusan Quartet's 21-Year Operations Have Ended

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Borusan Quartet, which has been active in the field of chamber music in Turkey for 21 years, has ceased its activities as of July 2026. Borusan Sanat announced that the decision was made strategically.

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The activities of the Borusan Quartet, established in Turkey in 2005 under the leadership of Prof. Gürer Aykal and having carried out chamber music projects for 21 years, have been terminated. The closure of the ensemble, whose latest work was selected as the chamber music CD of the month by BBC Music Magazine, was confirmed by Borusan Sanat.

It was announced through an article by Kemal Küçük in Oksijen newspaper that the Borusan Quartet, founded in 2005 with a lineup consisting of Esen Kıvrak, Nilay Sancar, Eftal Altun, and Poyraz Saştacıgil, has ended its activities. In the statement made by Borusan Sanat, it was stated that operations came to an end as of July 2026, and the decision was made strategically due to the differentiation of the artistic and professional priorities of the ensemble members.

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