Murat Karahan

Completing his primary, secondary and high school educations at TED Ankara College, Murat Karahan entered Bilkent University, Faculty of Music and Performing Arts in 1996. He completed his undergraduate program in 2003, master’s program in 2006 and doctorate program in 2010. He started working at Ankara State Opera and Ballet as a soloist in 2003. Going to Rome in 2009, he had been the private student of the famous soprano Renata Scotto and the head of the Santa Cecilia Academy, Professor Bruno Cagli for two years. Karahan, who was a “Regular Guest Artist” at the Latvian National Opera, to which he attended upon a special invitation received in 2012, performed more than fifty leading roles in pieces such as Lucia di Lammermoor, La Traviata, La Boheme, Manon Lescaut and Il Trovatore. In 20