Onur Yalçın Quartet

Born in 2001, he passed the entrance exam of Hacettepe Ankara State Conservatory in 2012 and was accepted to the school. He started playing the trumpet in 2017 and received classical music training from Julian Lupu at the end of the same year. He became interested in jazz in 2019 and was also accepted to the Middle East Technical University. In 2020, he was accepted to Hacettepe University and won first place in the Ankara State Conservatory Jazz Department.
In 2021, he was accepted to Kunstuniversität Graz and started working with Jim Rotondi. In 2022, he was entitled to go to the “Berklee College of Music” program with a scholarship called Arif Mardin Fellowship. He went to Boston for 5 weeks and had the opportunity to work with respected professors in their fields such as Greg Hopkins and Dan Rosenthal.
He attended various master classes such as Mike Rodriguez, Immanuel Wilkins, Thomas Gansch, Scott Hamilton. He worked with Jim Rotondi and Philip Dizack. Onur is currently continuing his education with Duane Eubanks at Kunstuniversität Graz.