Mehmet Polat

Ud player & composer

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

Rotterdammers, save 24 September in your agendas!

We will perform in Lab Grounds, featuring Flip Noorman and Vera van der Bie.

Tickets:

#Ud #Oud #Makam #Strings #Fretless #Balkan #Turkish #Improvisation #Taksim #Groove #Classical #Eastern https://t.co/flAYQEkwui

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Mehmet Polat Quartet @ Denizli Caz Festivali

Dostlar, önümüzdeki hafta Çarşamba günü 17 Haziran'da yıllar sonra ilk defa Türkiye'de, Denizli Caz Festivali’nde konser vereceğiz. Sizleri bekliyorum!

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Haarlemmers, save 5 September in your agendas! We will perform in Verhalenhuis. Check the link for details, get your tickets!

https://t.co/M8b1JlBsTy

#Ud #Oud #Makam #Fretless #Balkan #Jazz #Taksim #Groove #Classical #Eastern #Western #Culture #Poetry #MehmetPolatQuartet

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

Solo concert this Sunday at 12:00 in Andrieskerk, Amsterdam.

The concert will be with poetic intermezzos of great poet/writer Desanne van Brederode! Looking forward!

Admission is free, but voluntary contributions are appreciated.
https://t.co/3PhRRETu8q

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This Saturday! June 13th at 20:00 we are performing in Huis van de Buurt "De Kooi",
Driftstraat 49, Leiden.

Mehmet Polat – Ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – Piano
Daniel van Huffelen – Double Bass
Jeroen Batterink – Drums

Free entrance!

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

This Saturday! June 13th at 20:00 we are performing in Huis van de Buurt "De Kooi",
Driftstraat 49, Leiden.

Mehmet Polat – Ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – Piano
Daniel van Huffelen – Double Bass
Jeroen Batterink – Drums

Free entrance!

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

Mehmet Polat Quartet @ Denizli Caz Festivali

Dostlar, önümüzdeki hafta Çarşamba günü 17 Haziran'da yıllar sonra ilk defa Türkiye'de, Denizli Caz Festivali’nde konser vereceğiz. Sizleri bekliyorum!

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

A moment from our recent performance in Bimhuis!

Mehmet Polat – ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – piano
Jeroen Batterink – drums
Daniel van Huffelen – double bass

#Ud #Oud #Strings #Fretless #Balkan #Jazz #Improvisation #Taksim #Classical #Folk #Eastern #Culture #Roots

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

From the archive! 'Pathfinder' Live at Ud Festival's 2020 in Muziekgebouw

As duo with Modar Salama on percussions.

#Ud #Oud #Makam #Fretless #Balkan #Turkish #Taksim #Groove #Classical #Folk #Eastern #Western #Culture #Roots #MehmetPolatQuartet https://t.co/nlnQz83O7o

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

From the archive! January 2026 in LantarenVenster, Rotterdam.

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

A moment from our recent performance in Bimhuis!

Mehmet Polat – ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – piano
Jeroen Batterink – drums
Daniel van Huffelen – double bass

#Ud #Strings #Fretless #Balkan #Turkish #Jazz #Improvisation #Taksim #Groove #Classical #Eastern #Western

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

From the archive! January 2026 in LantarenVenster, Rotterdam.

#Ud #Oud #Makam #Strings #Fretless #Balkan #Turkish #Jazz #Taksim #Classical #Folk #Eastern #Western #Culture #Roots https://t.co/hfp1TbGoqt

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

A moment from our recent performance in Bimhuis!

Mehmet Polat – ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – piano
Jeroen Batterink – drums
Daniel van Huffelen – double bass

#Ud #Oud #Strings #Fretless #Improvisation #Taksim #Groove #Classical #Folk #Eastern #Western #Culture

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

From the archive! November 2025, Amersfoort.

#Ud #Oud #Makam #Fretless #Balkan #Jazz #Improvisation #Taksim #Groove #Classical #Eastern #Western #Culture #Roots #MehmetPolatQuartet

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

A moment from our recent performance in Bimhuis!

Mehmet Polat – ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – piano
Jeroen Batterink – drums
Daniel van Huffelen – double bass

#Ud #Oud #Strings #Fretless #Balkan #Turkish #Jazz #Taksim #Classical #Folk #Eastern #Western #Culture

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

#Ud #Oud #Makam #Strings #Fretless #Turkish #Jazz #Improvisation #Groove #Eastern #Western #Culture #Roots #Poetry #MehmetPolatQuartet

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

This Sunday 31 May at 18:00 I will perform with my dear Amsterdam Classical Turkish Music Choir in Podium Mozaiek, Amsterdam
Welcome to experience it!

Tickets/biletler:
https://t.co/QuK3fqurvq

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

A moment from our recent performance in Bimhuis!

Mehmet Polat – ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – piano
Jeroen Batterink – drums
Daniel van Huffelen – double bass

#Ud #Oud #Makam #Strings #Fretless #Turkish #Jazz #Improvisation #Taksim #Groove #Eastern #Western #Culture

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

30 May 2026, 20:00 — Mehmet Polat Quartet
De Ark, Amsterdam

Tickets:
https://t.co/cjPQTpcFcg
#Ud #Oud #Makam #Strings #Fretless #Balkan #Improvisation #Taksim #Groove #Folk #Eastern #Culture #Roots #Poetry #MehmetPolatQuartet

[Mehmet Polat @udipolat]

30 May 2026, 20:00 — Mehmet Polat Quartet
De Ark, Amsterdam

Line-up
Mehmet Polat – ud & compositions
Franz von Chossy – piano
Daniel van Huffelen – double bass
Jeroen Barretink – drums

Tickets:
https://t.co/i30HAKVClK