Latif Bolat

Latif Bolat

Latif Bolat is a Turkish musician from Mersin on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. He studies folklore and music at Gazi University in Ankara, then teaches traditional music across Turkey.

He later manages Ankara Halk Tiyatrosu, a musical theatre company that performs traditional musical plays. He also earns further degrees in Turkish History and in Middle East Religion and Politics from Ankara University, and an MBA from San Francisco State University.

Bolat is described as a well-known Turkish musician in North America.