Enver Izmaylov

About Enver Izmaylov

Enver İzmaylov (born June 12, 1955) is a Crimean Tatar folk and jazz guitarist who uses a tapping style on electric guitar. İzmaylov plays guitar by tapping the neck of the electric guitar with his fingertips as if it were a keyboard. A similar technique is used by jazz guitarist Stanley Jordan. İzmaylov combines Crimean Tatar traditional music, Turkish, Uzbek, Balkan, classical music, and jazz.