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Istanbul Agop Joey Waronker Signature Ride
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Istanbul Agop Xist Crash Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary Hi-Hats
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Istanbul Agop Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop Mel Lewis Ride Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop Signature Hi-Hats
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Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary Ride Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop Cindy Blackman Santana OM Signature Hi-Hats...
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Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary Ride Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop Xist Ride Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop Signature Ride Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop Signature Crash Cymbal
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Istanbul Agop Signature Hi-Hats
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Istanbul Agop Cindy Blackman Signature OM Ride Cymbal
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Used Istanbul Agop 13in XIST DRY PAIR Cymbal
Product Price  $299.99
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Used Istanbul Agop XIST HIGH HATS PAIR BRONZE Cymbal
Product Price  $249.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 14in ALCHEMY Cymbal
Product Price  $199.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 16in JAZZ CRASH SPECIAL EDITION Cymbal
Product Price  $317.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 14in Agop Signature Hi Hats Cymbal
Product Price  $459.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 17in Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal
Product Price  $174.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 13in Xist hihat pair Cymbal
Product Price  $249.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 16in OM Crash Cymbal
Product Price  $249.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 16in xist Cymbal
Product Price  $179.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 16in Agop Traditional Medium crash...
Product Price  $249.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 20in xist Cymbal
Product Price  $279.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 24in Agop Signature Ride Cymbal
Product Price  $629.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 18in Agop Traditional Crash Cymbal
Product Price  $249.99
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Used Istanbul Agop Epoch Crash Cymbal
Product Price  $409.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 16in Mehmet Traditional Medium Crash...
Product Price  $179.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 10in Alchemy Splash Cymbal
Product Price  $79.99
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Used Istanbul Agop Agop Signature Hi Hats Cymbal
Product Price  $449.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 22in 30th Anniversary Ride Cymbal
Product Price  $649.99
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Used Istanbul Agop Traditional jazz 15” hi hats Cymbal
Product Price  $399.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 12in Xist Brilliant Cymbal
Product Price  $99.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 23in Om Ride Cymbal
Product Price  $499.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 17in Sultan Custom Crash Cymbal
Product Price  $229.99
$249.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 18in XIST ION CHINA Cymbal
Product Price  $249.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 18in LENNY WHITE SIGNATURE EPOCH CRASH...
Product Price  $349.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 14in Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal
Product Price  $199.99
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Used Istanbul Agop 22in OM Cindy Blackman Santana Cymbal
Product Price  $399.99
$499.99
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It's not entirely clear where the first cymbals were made. Tibet, India and China are all in the running, but for the strength of its cymbal industry that's lasted from times unknown right up to the present day, Turkey is considered by many to be the "birthplace" of the modern cymbal. Most of the world's foremost cymbal makers have roots in Turkey, and that's especially true for those that are still located there, like Istanbul Agop.

These cymbals are played today by artists all over the world. One drummer who's recently risen to prominence with Istanbul Agop cymbals is Michael Iveson, through his work with Gotye. The best testimonial to Istanbul Agop is probably drumming legend Mel Lewis, whose unique style was like no drummer before or since. His insistence on playing genuine Turkish-made cymbals eventually led him to adopt the Istanbul brand, and Istanbul Agop has since returned the favor by immortalizing his

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