{"title":"Istanbul","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"istanbul-14-sultan-hihat-mehmet-agop","title":"Istanbul 14\" Sultan HiHat Mehmet\/Agop PreSplit Ära","description":"\u003csection class=\"product-description seo-cymbals\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eIstanbul 14\" Sultan Hi-Hat – Mehmet \u0026amp; Agop Pre-Split\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted Turkish Cymbals | Vintage 1980s–1996 Era\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Istanbul 14\" Sultan Hi-Hats (Mehmet \u0026amp; Agop) are highly sought-after handmade cymbals from the legendary pre-split era,\n    known for their organic sound, complex character, and traditional Turkish craftsmanship.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Produced during the 1980s to 1996, these hi-hats represent a golden period of Istanbul cymbal making,\n    directly connected to the historic K Zildjian tradition in Istanbul.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Each pair features hand-hammered construction with unique sonic variations, offering a dark, musical, and earthy tone\n    that responds beautifully to dynamic playing.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The Sultan series is designed with a combination of lathed and raw surfaces, creating a drier, more controlled sound\n    compared to traditional bright cymbals, making them ideal for studio and expressive live performance.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e14\" Istanbul Sultan Hi-Hat (Mehmet \u0026amp; Agop pre-split era)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHandmade in Turkey (1980s–1996 production period)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBoth Mehmet and Agop signatures under the bell\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGreen Label \/ early white-silver branding variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDark, earthy, and highly musical tonal character\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHybrid lathed \u0026amp; raw design for controlled, dry response\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirect connection to traditional K Zildjian craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    A true vintage cymbal treasure for collectors and professional drummers, offering unmatched character,\n    depth, and authentic handmade Turkish sound.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Istanbul","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57635757654351,"sku":null,"price":349.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0892\/2182\/4847\/files\/istanbul-istanbul-14-sultan-hihat-mehmetagop-presplit-aera-hi-hat-roadhouse-vintage-vibes-1278459.png?v=1778166861"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0892\/2182\/4847\/collections\/Istanbul_Logo.svg?v=1778233722","url":"https:\/\/roadhouse-shop.com\/en\/collections\/istanbul.oembed","provider":"Roadhouse Vintage Vibes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}