Students of Muhammedjan Turdiyev at the Bilkent Music and Ballet Primary School and the Music and Performing Arts High School won awards at the “Bravo!” International Young Violinists Competition (Concours International Jeunes Violonistes) held in Belgium March 28-30.
Music and Performing Arts High School 11th grade students Kerem Tunçer and Ezgi Su Apaydın shared first prize in Category C (15-18 age group).
Music and Ballet Primary School 4th grade student Gökçe Çatakoğlu was third in Category A (7-10 age group), and 6th grade student Alpay Jan İnkılap was third in Category B (11-14 age group).
In addition, Muhammedjan Şaripov, a 2013 graduate of the Music and Performing Arts High School who is now studying at the Salzburg Mozart Academy, took third place in Category D (ages 18 and over).