Istanbul Mehmet

These 15s” are glorious sounding! Stunning craftsmanship too! A gorgeous pair of Istanbul PROTOTYPE 15s” with a thin top yielding a sweet and not-o...

This 22” is one of the best of the TURKS that I’ve heard. It has a very light and airy breathiness to it.   Whether you swim in deep Hand Ham...

Here's a glorious pair of DARK and CRISP sounding Hand Hammered Istanbul Prototype 14s”.  Very tight and focused but with a handmade light compl...

Sure you can pay $640 for Zildjian K Light Hats that play like ROCK HATS next to these golden, glowing, Hand Hammered truly LIGHT 16” Hihats! Thes...

Take a pair of unlathed, raw Turk Hi Hats, make them a pinch thinner, and give them a slightly smaller Bell for more control and VOILA! You have t...

This is one of my favorite newer cymbals. This Black Sea Series is like a slightly smoother, more refined TURK. And it’s stunning looking - black...

You hardly EVER see these Istanbul TURK Hihats in the BIG 15” size. Maybe there’s a few sterile stock photos floating around - and who knows wha...

Hard to find, yet so worth the search. This is one of my favorite Istanbul Series.  These are the hihats you wished Zildjian made. They’re actua...

This is one of Istanbul Mehmet's most beautiful series. Take a look at the craftsmanship on these. They’re raw and black with alternating thin go...

This is one of the best 20” Dark Crash Cymbals you will hear!  And for the price of a Zildjian K 17” Crash. It’s a STEAL!!  Wonderfully DARK with...

Here's an amazing DARK, ultra WARM Ride that’s crashable.  And in the elusive 21" SIZE!  There’s no reason to pay $560 for a guess at a stock pho...

Here’s one of the nicest sounding lush and dark, smoky TWO FOOTERS you will hear.  And hardly anyone actually has this beauty!  Especially not whe...

Here's a RARE 2 FOOTER!! A TRUE DARK RIDE. Like the darkest you will ever hear!  This is the 24” we all wish Zildjian made! It makes a K Light 24...

One of the warmest, most buttery cymbals you will ever find! And in the famous 21” size.  Don’t waste time guessing at a stock photo! Have a list...

This is one of Istanbul Mehmet's most beautiful series. Take a look at the craftsmanship on this. It's raw and black with alternating thin gold l...

Here's an amazing DARK, ultra WARM Ride that’s easily crashable. The perfect Left Side Crash Ride. It blows the Beautiful Baby away!  And it’s in...

Here’s an absolutely beautiful Super Dark Complex CRASH. It has a beautiful subtle organic tone too - compliments of the unlathed and raw bell an...

Hard to find, yet so worth the search. This is one of my favorite Istanbul Series. This is an actual DARK CRASH! It’s an absolute Zildjian K assas...

Here’s a Zildjian K CRASH killer!  An incredibly WARM sounding, THIN 18” Istanbul Nostalgia  Crash. This 18” is amazing. Guaranteed.  Hell,...

Hard to find, yet so worth the search. This is one of my favorite Istanbul Series - factory brushed BLUE hue.  Very dark and dry.  Bendable edges...

Here’s one of the nicest DARK 22s” you will encounter. And it’s not 530 for a guess!  Take a Turk Ride, make it a pinch thinner, and give it a ...

Gorgeous Hand Hammered Sultan Hihats from the company that kicked it all off 4 decades ago.   Dont waste time and money on guesses! Have a liste...

Here’s a very rare, collectible Istanbul in absolutely glorious condition:  A PRE SPLIT Istanbul Agop Mehmet Traditional China 18”in Amazing shap...

Here's an incredible Dark 24” with a fantastic stick attack.  A beautiful smoky, dark Istanbul that you never see! The Empire Series is very rar...