Istanbul Agop Cymbals

With the Istanbul Agop 22" Turk Ride Cymbal, the unlathed Turk design leaves the stick sound clearly in focus. There's little extra overtone spread around the pattern and the raw bell gives you a sepa...

The Istanbul Agop Xist Series blends modern production techniques with traditional cymbal-making processes, allowing professional-quality cymbals to be offered at an accessible price. Using a pre-form...

With the Istanbul Agop 23" Agop Signature Ride Cymbal, there's a dry stick sound on top, while the warmth and complexity sit underneath the pattern. It can also open into a mellow crash-ride sound whe...

The Cindy Blackman Om Series was designed in close collaboration with Cindy to capture the vibier, more dynamic cymbal sounds of the golden era of jazz. Focused, metallic sticking combined with a dark...

Developed to reflect Joey Waronker’s refined, dynamic approach, this signature ride balances precision with musical openness. The combination of controlled hammering and refined lathing delivers a r...

The 24″ Traditional Heavy Ride offers exceptional articulation and stability, even under aggressive playing. Its defined ping cuts clearly through dense mixes, while the darker tonal profile keeps t...

The 24″ Traditional Medium Ride delivers a broad, musical wash that opens up beautifully while maintaining excellent stick clarity. Its medium weight allows it to respond dynamically across a wide r...

The Istanbul Agop Xist Series blends modern production techniques with traditional cymbal-making processes, allowing professional-quality cymbals to be offered at an accessible price. Using a pre-form...

The Xist Series blends modern production techniques with traditional Turkish cymbal-making processes, allowing Istanbul Agop to offer professional-quality cymbals at a more accessible price point. Usi...