Turkish music ensembles are groups of musicians that perform traditional and contemporary Turkish music. These ensembles often include instruments such as the oud, saz, and kanun, along with percussion instruments like the darbuka. They may also feature vocalists who sing in various styles, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Turkey. These ensembles can vary in size and composition, ranging from small groups to larger orchestras. They perform at various events, including weddings, festivals, and concerts, showcasing the diverse musical traditions of different regions in Turkey. The music often incorporates elements from Ottoman and folk traditions, creating a unique sound.