Aka Gündüz Kutbay (1934-1979) was a prominent Turkish ney player renowned for his deep tones and traditional sound, blending genres such as jazz and world music. Active in the 1960s and 1970s, he taught at the Turkish Music National Conservatory and played at significant festivals. He was a staff musician for Radio Istanbul, influenced by notable musicians Ulvi Erguner and Süleyman Erguner. Kutbay recorded albums in Turkey and the US, including 'Music of the Whirling Dervishes.' He also had a brief appearance in the film 'Meetings with Remarkable Men.'
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Time Zone - Europe/Istanbul (2:0 E)
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August 17, 1934 Facts
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Akagündüz Kutbay belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Istanbul
Place of Death: Istanbul
Occupation: musician
Employers: Radio Istanbul | Turkish Music National Conservatory
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Ephemeris for August 17, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Leo 48 | 24 Leo 45 | 23 Scorpio 21 |
Moon | 14 Scorpio 9 | 10 Gemini 30 | 23 Pisces 22 |
Mercury | 14 Leo 36 | 6 Leo 26 | 4 Scorpio 25 |
Venus | 29 Cancer 42 | 20 Cancer 11 | 22 Scorpio 43 |
Mars | 21 Cancer 31 | 6 Libra 34 | 16 Virgo 46 |
Jupiter | 19 Libra 8 | 15 Cancer 7 | 7 Scorpio 39 |
Saturn | 25 Aquarius 4 | 0 Aries 48 | 22 Aquarius 2 |
Uranus | 1 Taurus 24 | 1 Gemini 19 | 28 Aries 30 |
Neptune | 11 Virgo 25 | 1 Aries 41 | 14 Virgo 18 |
Pluto | 25 Cancer 6 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 25 Cancer 59 |
Rahu | 9 Aquarius 28 | 19 Pisces 24 | 4 Aquarius 39 |
Ketu | 9 Leo 28 | 19 Virgo 24 | 4 Leo 39 |
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