Prof. ABDULLAH AKAT

Joint Symposium of the ICTMD Study Groups on Music and Dance in the Turkic World and Global History of Music, ECHOES OF HERITAGE: NAVIGATING THE LEGACY OF MUSIC AND DANCE, Baku, Azerbaijan, 18 - 22 September 2024, pp.257-266, (Full Text)

2. Popular Music and Media in the Context of Freedom and Alienation: Proposals for Self-Determination

Akat A.

Ruh-Sanat World Traditional Culture and Music Festival, International Congress "Traditional Culture and Art: Problems of Preservation and Development", Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 1 - 03 August 2025, pp.99-104, (Full Text) Sustainable Development

3. Ritual and Gender: Exploring the Gendered Performative and Musical Practices of the Rituals, Berikaoba and Kalandar

Tanrıvermiş G., Akat A.

Eighth Symposium of the ICTMD Study Group on Music and Dance in Southeastern Europe, Gender, Virtual Communications, Legacies of Empires, İstanbul, Turkey, 10 - 13 May 2022, pp.135-142, (Full Text)

4. The 100 Years of Adventure of the Corporate Music Archives in Turkey

Akat A.

Balıkesir 4. Türk Müziği Sempozyumu, Balıkesir, Turkey, 13 - 15 October 2022, pp.21-31, (Full Text)

5. Examining the Concept of "Carrier" in the Sample of Black Sea Music Culture

AKAT A.

International Scientific and Practical Conference "Traditional Musical Culture and Its Carriers in the Age of Globalization", Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 30 October 2023, pp.93-102, (Full Text)

6. The Role and Influence of Roma Musicians on the Turkish-Serbian Musical Interactions in Vranje

Akat A.

International Scientific Symposium - Music and Dance on East–West Axis: Correlations and Mobilities, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia, 4 - 06 September 2023, pp.18, (Summary Text)

7. Dârülelhan and Its Heritage Collection in Istanbul University Today

AKAT A.

Symposium: “Space of Mugam” 6th International Music Festival, Baku, Azerbaijan, 20 - 22 June 2023, pp.269-275, (Full Text)

8. The Role and General Issues of Music Archives in the Context of the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

Akat A.

9 . Uluslararası Müzik ve Dans Kongresi, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 20 - 25 April 2022, pp.1-7, (Full Text)

9. Ağız and Motif Features in the Music of the Eastern Black Sea Region

Akat A.

Motif-Centricity and Micro-Variation in Traditional Music, Vienna, Austria, 9 - 12 November 2022, pp.23, (Summary Text)

10. Historical Sound Recordings of the Turkic speaking World in the Archive Collections

Akat A.

24 th Meeting of the ICTM Study Group on Historical Sources, Brussels, Belgium, 18 - 22 October 2022, pp.7, (Summary Text)

11. Investigation of the Relationship Between Polyphony and Makam in Turkish Folk Music

Akat A.

The Eleventh International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony, Tbilisi, Georgia, 26 - 30 September 2022, pp.12, (Summary Text)

12. Migration, Changing Traditions and New Directions: the Case of Sanjak Migrants in Turkey

Akat A., Dumnıć Vılotıjevıć M., Özbilgin M. Ö., Oğul F. B., Demir Güven M., Ranısavljevıć Z.

8th Symposium of the ICTM Study Group on Music of the Turkic Speaking World, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 4 - 09 September 2022, pp.15-16, (Summary Text)

13. Collaborative (Ethno)Musicological Perspectives across the Borders in the Balkans: Revealing Serbian-Turkish Connections in Folk Music

Dumnıć Vılotıjevıć M., Akat A., Tomaševıć K., Demir Güven M.

Music across Borders, 21st Quinquennial Congress of the International Musicological Society (IMS 2022), Athens, Greece, 22 - 26 August 2022, pp.139-140, (Summary Text)

14. Ideology and Anthropocene in Black Sea Popular Music

Akat A.

ICTM 46th World Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 21 - 27 July 2022, pp.9, (Summary Text)

15. Tarihsel Kaynaklar ve İşitsel Kaynak Kritiği Üzerinden Türkiye’deki İlk Halk Müziği Derlemelerine Bakmak

KÖSE B., AKAT A.

XI. Uluslararası Hisarlı Ahmet Sempozyumu, Turkey, 3 - 06 June 2021, (Full Text)

16. Ritual, Performance and Music: An Evaluation on the Rituals of Berikaoba and Kalandar

Tanrıvermiş G., Akat A.

Giorgi Garaqanidze Folk and Church Music 16th International Festival, Scientific Conference, Batumi, Georgia, 5 - 06 November 2021, pp.29-30, (Summary Text)

17. Re-thinking Black Sea Music and Dance

Akat A.

Giorgi Garaqanidze Folk and Church Music 16th International Festival, Scientific Conference, Batumi, Georgia, 5 - 06 November 2021, pp.30, (Summary Text)

18. Focusing on the New in the Old: Looking at the Field through the Karadeniz Music Archive (KARMA)

Akat A.

International Scientific Conference to Celebrate the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, Sound Heritage in Ethnomusicology: Approaches and Perspectives, Belgrade, Serbia, 27 October 2021, pp.14, (Summary Text)

19. Investigation of Actions Relating to the Preservation of Traditional Music and Dance Cultures of the Crimean Tatar Diaspora in Turkey

Akat A.

7th Symposium of the International Council for Traditional Music Study Group on Music of the Turkic-speaking World, "Preservation, Integration and Renewal of Traditional Music: Theory and Practice", Almati, Kazakhstan, 4 - 07 October 2021, pp.8-9, (Summary Text)

20. An Evaluation on New Approaches and Current Practices in Music Archiving

Nural Ö. A., Akat A.

11. Uluslararası Hisarlı Ahmet Sempozyumu / The 11th International Hisarlı Ahmet Symposium, Kütahya, Turkey, 3 - 06 June 2021, pp.166-168, (Summary Text)

21. Re-Thinking Black Sea Music: Micro and Macro Perspectives

Akat A.

7th Symposium of the ICTM Study Group on Music and Dance in Southeastern Europe, Trabzon, Turkey, 23 - 25 April 2021, pp.229-235, (Full Text)

22. The Role and Influence of “Bulgar” Musicians in the Turkish Music Scene in Berlin

Akat A.

The Sixth Symposium of the ICTM Study Group on Music and Dance in Southeastern Europe, Sinj, Split, Croatia, 15 - 21 April 2018, pp.16-25, (Full Text)

23. The Cultural Memory of the Black Sea Basin: Karadeniz Music Archive (KARMA)

Akat A.

Archives and Catalogues of Written Music and Sound Recordings, CMO Workshop Series-I, Orient-Institut Istanbul., İstanbul, Turkey, 23 - 24 September 2019, pp.2, (Summary Text)

24. A Comparative Study of the Polyphonic Features of the Tulum in the Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey

Akat A.

The 9th International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony, Tbilisi, Georgia, 30 October - 03 November 2018, pp.13, (Summary Text)

25. An Investigation of Music Transcriptions and Analyzes related to Kurt Reinhard's the Eastern Black Sea Region Compilations

Akat A.

IX. Uluslararası Hisarlı Ahmet Sempozyumu, Kütahya, Turkey, 10 - 12 May 2018, pp.12-23, (Full Text)

26. A Phonograph Story: The Phonograph of Miss Mukbil and Its Cylinder Recordings

Uğur Y. E., Akat A.

III. Uluslararası Müzik ve Dans Araştırmaları Sempozyumu, Trabzon Üniversitesi Devlet Konservatuvarı, Trabzon, Turkey, 17 - 20 October 2018, pp.64-66, (Summary Text)

27. Effects of Online Instrument Museums on Current Organology Studies

Akat A.

II. Çalgı Bilim Çalıştayı, Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi Devlet Konservatuvarı İbrahim Alimoğlu Müzik Müzesi, Afyon, Turkey, 07 October 2016, pp.43-58, (Full Text)

28. Using Technology and Media in Digital Music Archives

Akat A.

VIII. Uluslararası Hisarlı Ahmet Sempozyumu, Kütahya, Turkey, 12 - 14 May 2017, pp.20-26

29. Transhumance Tradition and Cultural Performances of Chepni People in Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey

Akat A.

Giorgi Garaqanidze XI International Festival of Folk and Church Music in Batumi, Batumi, Georgia, 4 - 06 November 2016, pp.6-14, (Full Text) Sustainable Development

30. Cross cultural Interactions in Crimean Tatar Music after Returning to the Homeland

Akat A.

Fifth Symposium of the ICTM Study Group on Music and Dance in Southeastern Europe: Myth, Ritual, Post-1989, Audiovisual Ethnographies, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 2 - 08 May 2016, pp.202-209, (Full Text)

31. Remembering and Forgetting Music: Preliminary Observations from Ajaria, Georgia

Akat A.

KTÜ Devlet Konservatuvarı, 2nd International Music and Dance Studies Symposium: Memory and Cultural Heritage, Trabzon, Turkey, 18 - 22 October 2016, pp.61-62, (Summary Text)

32. The Past and Present Musical Life of the Georgians in Inegöl, Turkey

Akat A., Razmadze N.

The Eighth International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony, Tbilisi, Georgia, 26 - 30 September 2016, pp.13, (Summary Text)

33. An Overview of the Eastern Black Sea Region Local Culture Products in Berlin Phonogramm-Archiv

Akat A.

X. International Folk and Church Music Conference, Batumi, Georgia, 2 - 04 November 2015, pp.80-109, (Full Text)

34. Karadeniz Music Archive (Karma): Preparation and Formation Stages

Akat A.

46th IASA Annual Conference, Paris, France, 27 September - 01 October 2015, pp.54, (Summary Text)

35. Instrumental Polyphonic Folk Music in the Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey

Akat A.

The Seventh International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony, Tbilisi, Georgia, 22 - 26 September 2014, pp.370-376, (Full Text)

36. Reflections of Usul-i Cedid Education Reform on Crimean Tatar Music

Akat A., Öksüz H.

Devletlerarası Kırım, Sürgün ve İsmail Bey Gaspıralı Kongresi, İstanbul, Turkey, 15 - 16 May 2015, (Unpublished) Sustainable Development

37. Performans Practices and Diversity in Black Sea Kemenche

Akat A.

Giorgi Garaqanidze IX International Festival of Folk and Church Music in Batumi, Scientific Conference, Batumi Art Teaching University and Batumi City Hall, Batumi, Georgia, 4 - 06 November 2014, pp.16, (Summary Text)

38. Migranten aus der Schwarzermeer-Region und ihre Musik in Deutschland

Akat A.

Humbold Universität zu Berlin, Deutsch-Türkisches Jahr der Forschung, Bildung und Innovation 2014, Türk-Alman Araştırma, Eğitim ve İnovasyon Yılı 2014, Transfer und Diversität. Musik und Transkulturelle Praxis: Deutschland-Türkei, Berlin, Germany, 9 - 11 October 2014, pp.18-19, (Summary Text)

39. The Structural Changes in the Process of Adaptation of Blacksea Kemenche to the Changing Conceptions on Performance

Akat A.

Fifth Symposium of the ICTM Study Group on Music and Dance in Southeastern Europe: Terminology and Theoretical Approaches and Crossing National Boundaries / Intercultural Communication, Berovo, Macedonia, 17 - 23 April 2012, pp.62-68, (Full Text)

40. Analyzing and Evaluating of Crimean Tatars Sound Recordings in Berlin Phonograph Archive

Akat A.

4th Symposium of the ICTM Study Group on Music of the Turkic Speaking World, İstanbul, Turkey, 18 - 20 April 2014, pp.43, (Summary Text)

41. Social and Cultural Interactions between the Eastern Black Sea Region and Crimea

Akat A.

KTÜ Devlet Konservatuarı, I. Uluslararası Müzik Araştırmaları Sempozyumu: Müzik ve Kültürel Doku, Trabzon, Turkey, 16 - 19 October 2012, pp.14-24

42. Archived Requirements of the Eastern Black Sea Region Music

Akat A.

Trabzon Yöresi Halk Kültürünün ve Etnografyasının Derlenmesi ve Müzelenmesi Çalıştayı, Trabzon, Turkey, 23 March 2012, pp.119-127

43. Change and (Net)tachmental Thought

Akat A.

II. Ulusal Hisarlı Ahmet Sempozyumu, Kütahya, Turkey, 26 - 28 May 2011, pp.24-28, (Full Text)

44. Place and Importance of Chepni Turks in the Music of the Eastern Black Sea Region

Akat A., Karahasanoğlu S.

Uluslararası Trabzon ve Çevresi Kültür ve Tarih Sempozyumu, Trabzon, Turkey, 16 - 18 May 2006, vol.2, pp.197-215

45. Turkish Music Education in Trabzon and Its Vicinity: Performance Features from Tradition to Present

Akat A.

İTÜ TMDK Türk Müziği Kurultayı, İstanbul, Turkey, 6 - 08 April 2011, pp.8

46. The Eastern Black Sea Âşık Instrument Kemençe and Transformation Process of the Âşık Kemençe Players

Akat A.

18th EAS Congress: Music and Music Education within the Context of Socio-Cultural Changes, Bolu, Turkey, 26 - 29 April 2010, pp.29-35, (Full Text)

47. Affects and Popularization Process of the Eastern Black Sea Region Music

Akat A.

38. ICANAS Uluslararası Asya ve Kuzey Afrika Çalışmaları Kongresi, Ankara, Turkey, 10 - 15 September 2007, pp.1-14, (Full Text)

48. Transhumance Tradition and Cultural Performances of Chepni People in Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey

Akat A.

İTÜ Müzik Bilimi Kulübü I. Uluslararası Öğrenci Sempozyumu, Folklor ve Etnomüzikoloji, İstanbul, Turkey, 2 - 04 April 2008, pp.1-2, (Summary Text) Sustainable Development

49. Global Erosion of Popular Music

Akat A.

Halk Kültürlerini Koruma - Yaşatma ve Geleceğe Aktarma Uluslararası Sempozyumu, Kocaeli, Turkey, 16 - 18 December 2005, (Unpublished)

Books 18

1. Issues in the Music Repertoire of Eastern Black Sea and Caucasian Languages: Findings and Recommendations

Akat A.

in: Workshop Presentations on Copyright Issues and Proposed Solutions in the Music Repertoire of Anatolian Languages, Salih Turhan,Ferzinde Kaya,Aytekin Ataş, Editor, Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları, İstanbul, pp.45-50, 2025 Sustainable Development