Ferman Akgül on his solo tour of Turkey

Rota, Ferman Akgül's first solo tour of Turkey, is on the road. Fronting maNga since 2001, he now takes the stage under his own name, and the first leg of the journey that began in October has closed to a warm welcome.

Leg I — completed

The tour opened on 7 October at the Çorum State Theatre, then played four nights in a row through Amasya, Kastamonu and Karabük. Footage from those nights is in the first leg story.

Leg II — the Eastern Anatolian plateau

Four cities with the first snow:

• Sivas — Saturday 31 October, 20.30 · Sivas Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Kültür Merkezi
• Erzincan — Sunday 1 November, 19.30 · Erzincan Binali Yıldırım Üniversitesi Kongre ve Kültür Merkezi
• Erzurum — Monday 2 November, 20.30 · Erzurum Necip Fazıl Kısakürek Kültür Merkezi
• Kars — Tuesday 3 November, 20.30 · Kars Kültür Merkezi

Leg III — the Eastern Black Sea coast

In December the tour closes on the coast, in winter fog:

• Samsun — Sunday 13 December, 19.00 · Atakum Belediyesi Ata Sahne
• Ordu — Monday 14 December, 20.30 · Ordu Kültür Sanat Merkezi
• Trabzon — Tuesday 15 December, 20.30 · KTÜ Atatürk Kültür Merkezi – Hasan Saka Salonu

2027: Valentine's Day Special

In the new year, four acoustic shows over Valentine's week:

• Bursa — Thursday 11 February, 21.00 · BAOB Sahne
• Kocaeli — Friday 12 February, 21.00 · Osman Hamdi Bey Kültür Merkezi
• Sakarya — Saturday 13 February, 21.00 · Sakarya Ted Sahne
• Eskişehir — Sunday 14 February, 21.00 · Vehbi Koç Kongre Merkezi

All dates and ticket links on the tickets page.