Cengiz Selimoğlu has established himself as a key figure in modern Black Sea folk music, often collaborating with other regional artists like Yakup Atalay and Şükrü Güler. His "Horon Potpori" captures the essence of this genre through:
The medley typically features the kemençe (a three-stringed bowed fiddle) and the tulum (bagpipe), which provide the piercing, joyful melodies central to the region's sound.
Songs like and "Karadeniz (Düz Horon)" have garnered hundreds of thousands of views on platforms like YouTube , proving that traditional sounds still resonate deeply in the digital age. For the Turkish diaspora and locals alike, downloading the MP3 of this medley is a way to carry a piece of their heritage—marked by the rugged beauty and spirited resilience of the Black Sea coast—wherever they go.
