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With this portal, which was brought to life in accordance with the essential vision of CUBEC production; „Janissary Anthem“ and „Janissary Culture“ and „The Ottoman Janissary Band“ forming around these, which are one of the main cultural-artistic riches of the Ottoman culture, one of the essential cultural poles of the world, especially the Old World consisted of Europe, Asia and Africa is being introduced.

The Janissary Band (Ottoman Military Band), which used to be one of the symbols of the empire in all the Islamic nations and exhilarated the Ottoman Army and silenced the enemies for centuries, was inherited from the Turkey Seljuk Nation. The 15th of June 1826, “Mahmud Khan II” abolished it at the same time as “Janissary Corps” and the other “Kapikulu Headquarters”.

It is well known that many western musicians, primarily Beethoven, have many compositions composed with the inspiration taken from Janissary Music. “The Janissary Band” or in other words, “Military Brass Band Organization” played the “Janissary Anthem” for centuries, and it is still being played with the same enthusiasm, today.



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