Yatga is a traditional musical instrument from the Tuvan region of Siberia, known for its unique sound and cultural significance. It is a type of string instrument, typically made from wood and animal gut strings, and is played by plucking or strumming. The yatga is often used in folk music and is associated with various rituals and celebrations. The instrument has a distinctive shape, resembling a small harp, and can have different numbers of strings, usually ranging from five to ten. The yatga is not only a musical tool but also a symbol of Tuvan heritage, reflecting the rich history and artistic expression of the Tuvan people.