
Samandağ neyi is a wind instrument made from special reeds grown in the Samandağ district of Hatay. It was officially registered by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 23 November 2020, thereby beginning to be protected as a cultural value unique to Hatay. Where Does It Grow? The reeds used for the Samandağ neyi grow exclusively around the delta of the Asi River (the river mouth and surrounding alluvial area). This region extends from Çevlik Beach to the foothills of Kel Mountain. These r
EN
Sevgi Kıraç

Samandağ Ney is a nine-segmented, end-blown flute made from Arundo donax L. reed grown exclusively in Samandağ, Hatay, Türkiye. It holds a geographical indication certificate registered by the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office on 23 November 2020. Characteristics of the Reeds Used in Production Samandağ Ney is crafted from Arundo donax L. reed species that grow only within the boundaries of Samandağ district, specifically in the Asi River delta. The designated growing area extends approximatel
EN
Sevgi Kıraç