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Hekimoğlu - Ankara DOB

Saturday, 12 December 202620:00

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Ankara State Opera and Ballet (Ankara Devlet Opera ve Balesi) stages Hekimoğlu, a Turkish opera by Tolga Taviş, at the Opera Sahnesi, the historic opera house on Atatürk Bulvarı in Ulus. The performance on 12 December 2026 starts at 20:00, and further performances are listed on 14 and 26 December 2026, also at 20:00. Hekimoğlu is an opera in two acts with a libretto by Bertan Rona. It tells the story of a bandit in the Black Sea region of the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century, and through it examines the society of the time. The work had its premiere in İzmir on 14 March 2017, staged by İzmir State Opera and Ballet. The Ankara production credits list stage director Zeynep Çelen Tamer, conductor Sunay Muratov, set designer Muharrem Talat Ayhan, costume designer Neslihan Gazal Erten and chorus master Bedri Caner Ruhselman. Tickets are sold through Biletinial, linked from the Devlet Opera ve Balesi website.

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The Ankara Opera House (Opera Sahnesi) building in Ulus
Ankara Opera House (Opera Sahnesi). Photo: LoudHmen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=28493562

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