Istanbul Agop 15″ Turk Hi-Hat Cymbals

£402.00
The Istanbul Agop 15″ Turk Hi-Hat Cymbals deliver a dark, dry and highly controlled sound, shaped by the raw, unlathed surfaces that define the Turk Series. Tight and focused when closed, these hi-hats produce a crisp, articulate chick, while opening up to reveal a deep, dark wash that remains musical and restrained. Their organic character and responsive feel make them a powerful choice for players seeking earthy tones and expressive dynamics.
Key Features:
• 15″ hi-hat cymbals from the Istanbul Agop Turk Series
• Completely unlathed for raw, organic tonal character
• Dark, dry and focused sound profile
• Tight, articulate chick when closed
• Deep, controlled wash when played open
• Dry response with rich yet restrained overtones
• Handcrafted using traditional Turkish cymbal-making techniques
• Made from premium B20 bronze alloy
• Each cymbal is individually unique
- Description
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Description
The Turk Series is designed to capture the most natural and unprocessed characteristics possible. By leaving the cymbals completely unlathed, Istanbul Agop preserves the raw texture of the bronze, resulting in instruments that sound earthy, complex and deeply musical. The 15″ Turk Hi-Hats embody this philosophy, offering an organic playing experience that responds beautifully to touch and dynamics.
Sound & Feel:
• Dark, dry and focused tonal character
• Crisp, tight chick when closed
• Deep, controlled wash when open
• Highly responsive and expressive feel
• Organic texture with rich but managed overtones
Built to Perform:
• Crafted from premium B20 bronze for warmth and depth
• Fully hand-hammered using traditional Turkish methods
• Unlathed surface enhances raw, natural complexity
• Designed for nuanced, dynamic playing
• Built for long-lasting performance and tonal consistency
Ideal For:
• Jazz, fusion and acoustic music styles
• Studio recording and intimate live settings
• Players seeking dark, dry hi-hat articulation
• Drummers who prefer organic, unprocessed tones
• Musicians who value handcrafted individuality and musical nuance
At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)
If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.
We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.
If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.
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