Bağlama

The Bağlama is a traditional Turkish stringed musical instrument, often used in folk music. It has a long neck and a rounded body, typically made from wood, and usually features three sets of strings, which can be played by plucking. The instrument has a rich, resonant sound and is fundamental in Turkish music culture, accompanying various styles of singing and storytelling. It is also known for its expressive capabilities, allowing musicians to convey deep emotions through melodies. The Bağlama is a symbol of Turkish heritage, commonly seen in regional performances and gatherings.