A Brief History of
The Ashkenazi Community in Turkey
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Lico Amar
Simon Brod
Jak Grünberg
Alfred Heilbronn
Rabbi Dr. David Markus
Rudolf Nissen
Gerschon Schaposchnik
Isaac Tzarfati
Sigmund Weinberg
Lico Amar
Prof. Amar, a very famous violin teacher, born in Hungary, came to Turkey via Berlin and France in 1934 because of Nazi rule while he was training in Frankfurt. First, he worked as a music professor in Istanbul. When the State Conservatory of Ankara was founded, he moved to Ankara to work as a violin teacher at conservatory and returned to Germany in 1957. World-renowned Turkish violin players such as Suna Kan and Ayla Erduran were Lico Amar’s students. Hungarian descent violinist, Lico Amar realised the first performances of the masterpieces of chamber music repertoire, especially all the violin-piano sonatas of Beethoven with Rozsi Venetianer Szabo in Ankara Community Centre, in Ankara State Conservatory Hall, on Ankara Radio, in L’Union Franc¸aise Hall in Istanbul, in Casa d’Italia Hall in Tepebas¸ı and in Galatasaray High School Hall.
 
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