Olten Sanat Vakfı

Olten Sanat Vakfı

İzmir, Turkey

Arts & CultureEducation
Operating foundationFounded 2019National reach
Profile last updated: September 4, 2026

About

Founded in 2019, Olten Sanat Vakfı is a foundation based in İzmir, Turkey working on arts & culture, education.

Olten Sanat Vakfı is a Turkish arts foundation based in İzmir, established in 2019 to promote classical music and the arts. Through the Olten Filarmoni Orkestrası and Olten Filarmoni Sanat Okulu, it stages regular concerts, runs educational concerts in schools, offers free seats to conservatoire and university students, and provides national and international music education scholarships. It also runs a children's song composition competition, a stone sculpture symposium with Dokuz Eylül University, and a programme with Ege University's Faculty of Medicine. The foundation supports young artists and aims to raise awareness of the arts in Turkish society.

Location

İzmir, Turkey

Founded

2019

Organisation type

Operating foundation

Legal form

Vakıf

Focus areas

classical musicorchestramusic educationarts foundationscholarshipsİzmir

Languages

TREN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Arts & CultureEducation

Works for

YouthStudents

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationGrant-makingCommunity programmes

Programmes

Olten Filarmoni Orkestrası

Arts & Culture · Turkey

Symphony orchestra that has run a season of regular concerts since the 2014-2015 season, open to young people and wider audiences.

Olten Filarmoni Sanat Okulu

Education · Turkey

Art school whose students are prepared for Turkish conservatoire and fine arts high school entrance exams.

Eğitim Konserleri

Education · Turkey

Educational concerts held in schools to introduce polyphonic music and different instruments to students with limited access to classical music.

Çocuk Şarkıları Söz ve Beste Yarışması

Arts & Culture · Turkey

Competition for new children's songs, supporting young composers and lyricists.

Olten Taş Heykel Sempozyumu

Arts & Culture · Turkey

Stone sculpture symposium held with the Dokuz Eylül University Sculpture Department in 2017 and 2018.

Sanatın Yaşama Dokunuşu

Education · Turkey

Programme with Ege University Faculty of Medicine bringing masters of different art forms together with medical students in talks and workshops.

Countries of operation

Turkey

Funding & support

Ways to support

DonateSponsorship

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Ege Üniversitesi, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi

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