Asst. Prof. Kerim ALTINÖRS

The Turkey Guitar Festival (2013), organized by Kağan Korad at Bilkent University, Altınörs performed one of the composer Eray Duzgunsoy’s works, called “Darfur Fragments,” which was recorded during the concert. In 2016, he conducted a detailed interview with Bill Piburn from the American journal 'Fingerstyle Guitar Journal,' where he published an edition of Andaluza by Eduardo Sainz de la Maza. In 2018, Victor Frost, an American composer, composed a valuable variation work titled “Variations Lyriques Op. 81,” which was dedicated to Altınörs. In the same year, Altınörs performed the opening concert of the Turkey Guitar Festival. He gave several master classes and seminars at the Middle East Technical University, Bilkent University, Ankara Music and Fine Arts University, and various festivals, as well as served as a jury in musical competitions. His album called “Altınörs Plays," featuring valuable works by composers such as Domenico Scarlatti, Isaac Albéniz, Joaquin Rodrigo, and E. Sainz de la Maza was released in 2021. His pieces from this album were broadcast on top radio stations such as TRT and Borusan Classic. He taught at Okan University Conservatory between 2017-2022. He continues his duties and research as an Assistant Professor at Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Art and Design, where he worked as a lecturer between 2017-2025.