About Niyazi Sayın
Lived 1927 – 2025 (aged 98). Niyazi Sayın was a Turkish musician and ney player.
Niyazi Sayın (; 12 February 1927 – 8 October 2025) was a Turkish ney player and music educator. For a long time, he performed duets with tanbur lute player Necdet Yaşar. He was regarded as the most important ney player in Turkish classical music.
Sayın died on 8 October 2025, at the age of 98.
Discography Modern reissues include: 2006 – Niyazi Sayın & Necdet Yaşar: Masters of Turkish Music - 2-CD compilation (Kalan Müzik)
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Who was Niyazi Sayın?
Turkish musician (1927–2025)
When was Niyazi Sayın born?
Niyazi Sayın was born on 12 February 1927 in Doğancılar.
When did Niyazi Sayın die?
Niyazi Sayın died on 8 October 2025.
What was Niyazi Sayın's occupation?
Niyazi Sayın was a musician and ney player.
What nationality was Niyazi Sayın?
Niyazi Sayın was Turkish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Niyazi Sayın. https://biography.guide/niyazi-sayin/
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