Abstract
In this study, Salih Urhan's life, art, personality and his contributions to Turkish Folk Music were examined. The artist has worked in TRT for many years and especially the song belonging to Teke region has contributed to the recognition of the weather and game weather. In addition, TRT radios have provided the place of the Pumpkin Violin.
Pumpkin is the first person to be a Pumpkin Violin artist. After leaving his job at TRT, he taught at the State Turkish Music Conservatory of Ege University and wrote the first Kabak Kemane method. As a result of the examinations, 55 artifacts of Salih Urhan's TRT Turkish Folk Music Repertoire have been identified. These works consist of 6 pieces of welding personality and 17 pieces of broken air, 2 pieces of welding personality and 8 pieces of compilation of the game air, 1 source of personality and 6 pieces of compiled long air, 10 pieces of broken air and 5 notes taken by the game air.