Guitarist, composer, procucer
Mehmet's music is a unique blend of world, classical, and jazz influences, offering a universally appealing experience that defies genre boundaries. With his guitar skills, he made his mark early on, sharing the stage with jazz legends like Albert Mangelsdorff, Joachim Kühn, and Stu Goldberg. He's also made a mark in the studio, contributing his talent to commercials and notable soundtracks, including series and films for ZDF and arte.
His albums "Beyond The Seven Hills" and "Tales from Enchanted Gardens" received critical acclaim, earning nominations and recognition in the jazz world. His music, a seamless blend of Western and Oriental influences, has been celebrated on Klassik Radio and in Worldmusic Charts.
Whether performing live or recording, Mehmet has collaborated with an array of renowned artists, such as Wolfgang Haffner, Marcio Doctor, Peter Bolte, Zoltan Lantos, Claudio Puntin, G-Strings, and Trilok Gurtu. His compositions create a mesmerizing, rhythmic, and culturally diverse musical journey that invites listeners to get lost in the music, transcending boundaries and conventions.