16" Turk Crash Cymbal, Raw Finish

Name: 16" Turk Crash Cymbal, Raw Finish
SKU: CT16

Brand: Istanbul Mehmet Cymbals

Model: CT16

UPC: 8680782070112

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The Istanbul Mehmet 16" Turk Crash delivers a warm, dark, and expressive crash sound with a quick response and controlled sustain. Designed for drummers who prefer a more traditional, dry tonal character, this cymbal offers rich complexity, a smooth attack, and a focused sound that sits beautifully in both live and studio environments.

16" Turk Crash cymbal

Dark, warm tone with a rich, complex character

Fast response with controlled sustain

Dry, earthy sound with smooth attack

Unlathed surface enhances warmth and tonal depth

Excellent sensitivity for dynamic playing

Crafted from premium B20 bronze alloy

Hand-hammered in Istanbul, Turkey using traditional cymbal-making techniques

Ideal for jazz, blues, funk, alternative, and studio applications

Perfect for drummers seeking a unique, vintage-inspired crash sound

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Description:

The Istanbul Mehmet 16" Turk Crash delivers a warm, dark, and expressive crash sound with a quick response and controlled sustain. Designed for drummers who prefer a more traditional, dry tonal character, this cymbal offers rich complexity, a smooth attack, and a focused sound that sits beautifully in both live and studio environments.

Part of the Turk Series, this crash features an unlathed, raw surface that enhances its darker tone and earthy character. The 16" size provides a fast, responsive feel with enough projection to cut through a mix while maintaining the warmth and musicality expected from handcrafted Turkish cymbals.

Handcrafted from premium B20 bronze and made using traditional cymbal-making techniques in Istanbul, Turkey, the Istanbul Mehmet Turk Crash delivers a unique blend of vintage character, dynamic sensitivity, and professional-level craftsmanship.

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Erikson Music

Drums: Components
Crash Cymbal