Alican Öztan, Turkey

Born in 1992 in Ankara. In 2003 he started his musical education at Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory with Tarkan Yedican and after 2006 continued to his studies with Hakan Yedican. Also studied chamber music with Doç. Haşim Yedican. During his education, he participated many youth orchestras, chamber music groups, masterclasses and workshops nationally and internationally.

Since 2006 he played in Hacettepe Symphony Orchestra, National Youth Symphony Orchestra, Lefkoşa Chamber Orchestra, Hacettepe Youth Chamber Orchestra, Bilkent Symphony Orchestra, Çukurova State Symphony Orchestra, Hacettepe Chamber Orchestra, Contemporary Youth Symphony Orchestra, Ankara Youth Symphony Orchestra, Eurochestries Festival Orchestra, Turkish-Greek Symphony Orchestra, Doğuş Kids Symphony Orchestra, Turkish-French-German Youth Orchestra, İstanbul Clarinet Chorus, etc. With these orchestras he had chance to play in Turkey and abroad with the conductors; Gürer Aykal, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Gilbert Varga, Emil Tabakov, Naci Özgüç, Rengim Gökmen, Orhun Orhon, Erol Erdinç, Rauf Abdullayev, Jose Serebrier.

Nowadays he is still playing with the symphony orchestras, chamber music groups and festival orchestras continuously.