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Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal

Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal

$376.75 to $615.17 Price Tier: Standard

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Page last updated Jul 06, 2026

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In the Ride Cymbals category, Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal is priced in the upper end of the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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The Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal is where craftsmanship meets versatility, perfect for drummers seeking a cymbal that can shine across a spectrum of musical styles. Handcrafted in Turkey, this cymbal embodies a rich heritage of traditional cymbal making, delivering a sound that's both dark and musical. Its design ensures precise stick definition, making it an excellent choice for both studio sessions and live performances.

With a medium weight, this ride cymbal offers a balanced blend of warm tones and a clear, articulate ping. The compact bell provides a controlled yet resonant sound, adding a layer of complexity to your rhythm section. Whether you're playing jazz, rock, or any genre in between, the Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal is built to enhance your performance with its dynamic responsiveness and musicality.

Key Features:

Handcrafted in Turkey
Medium weight for balanced sound
Clear stick definition
Compact bell for controlled resonance
Suitable for a variety of musical styles

Product specs

Brand	Istanbul Mehmet
Model	22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal
Year	2010s
Categories	Ride Cymbals
Diameter	22"

FAQs

What type of music is the Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal best suited for?: The Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal is versatile and well-suited for a variety of music genres, including jazz, rock, and fusion, thanks to its balanced sound and clear stick definition.
What sound characteristics can I expect from the Istanbul Mehmet 22" Medium Ride Cymbal?: This cymbal offers a warm, rich tone with a clear stick definition and a controlled wash, making it ideal for both articulate ride patterns and subtle accents.
How does the 22" size of the Istanbul Mehmet Medium Ride affect its sound?: The 22" size provides a broader tonal range and a fuller, more resonant sound, making it suitable for both live performances and studio recordings.
Is the Istanbul Mehmet 22" Traditional Series Medium Ride Cymbal hand-hammered?: Yes, this cymbal is hand-hammered, which contributes to its complex tonal characteristics and unique sound signature.
Can the Istanbul Mehmet 22" Medium Ride Cymbal be used in a small venue setting?: Yes, the Istanbul Mehmet 22" Medium Ride Cymbal's controlled wash and clear stick definition make it suitable for small venue performances where precise sound control is important.