Ercüment Batanay was a renowned Turkish tambur virtuoso and composer, born on April 9, 1927, in the Kasımpaşa district of Istanbul. He was the son of the calligrapher and tambur player Kemal Batanay. Ercüment learned tambur from Mesut Cemil and music theory from Neyzen Emin Efendi. Later, he contributed to the development of the bowed tambur invented by Tamburi Cemil Bey. He mentored several notable musicians, including Hasan Cihat Örter and Nihat Yalçınkaya, and passed away on May 4, 2004, in Istanbul after battling colon cancer.
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Meaning of the name - Ercüment
strength, power
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Ercüment Batanay belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kasımpaşa, İstanbul
Place of Death: İstanbul
Cause of Death: colorectal cancer
Educated At: Kabataş Boys High School
Occupation: musician
Employers: İstanbul Belediye konservatuvarı | İstanbul Radyosu
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 9, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Aries 51 | 19 Aries 51 | 24 Cancer 6 |
| Moon | 26 Cancer 56 | 14 Capricorn 12 | 1 Pisces 55 |
| Mercury | 21 Pisces 11 | 22 Pisces 50 | 27 Cancer 49 |
| Venus | 21 Taurus 30 | 12 Taurus 21 | 8 Virgo 36 |
| Mars | 25 Gemini 44 | 29 Pisces 54 | 25 Leo 16 |
| Jupiter | 19 Pisces 5 | 16 Cancer 28 | 3 Aries 23 |
| Saturn | 7 Sagittarius 42 | 6 Aries 31 | 1 Sagittarius 47 |
| Uranus | 0 Aries 30 | 29 Taurus 10 | 3 Aries 23 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 22 | 2 Aries 31 | 25 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 49 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 15 Cancer 42 |
| Rahu | 1 Cancer 45 | 6 Pisces 56 | 26 Gemini 30 |
| Ketu | 1 Capricorn 45 | 6 Virgo 56 | 26 Sagittarius 30 |
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