Trakian Cymbals | The New Standard of "B20" Excellence

DDP EXPLAINED: ZERO TAX SURPRISES

Apr 9, 2026

Transparency from foundry to doorstep. Learn about our DDP shipping model that covers all customs and taxes for you. Experience a seamless bridge to Turkish craftsmanship with zero hidden costs and global express delivery.

Dark vs. Bright: The Secret to Finding Your Perfect Cymbal Setup

Apr 2, 2026

Torn between the smoky warmth of dark cymbals and the cutting shimmer of bright ones? In Vol. 02 of Drummer’s Lab, we break down the physics of cymbal frequencies to help you find the perfect sonic signature for your style.

B20 Bronze and the Art of Hand-Hammering

Apr 2, 2026

Discover the science behind the legendary B20 alloy. We dive deep into why hand-hammered Turkish cymbals remain the gold standard for professional drummers worldwide, combining 60 years of metallurgical heritage with artisan craftsmanship.

AT THE HEART OF THE INDUSTRY: NAMM SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

Apr 10, 2026

Every year, the global music community gathers in Anaheim, and Trakian is right at the epicenter. For us, the NAMM Show is the ultimate arena where our 60-year Arslan Metal heritage meets the future of performance. Engaging with internationally esteemed artists allows us to take world-class feedback straight back to our foundry in Samsun. We don't just attend; we research, evolve, and ensure that every hand-hammered B20 cymbal we offer is perfectly aligned with the latest global trends and the highest standards of quality.

A PASSION SHARED: LIVE FROM THE UK DRUM SHOW

Apr 10, 2026

Being at the heart of the drumming community is what drives us. Every year at the UK Drum Show, we put our hand-hammered cymbals into the hands of world-class musicians to hear their stories. This direct dialogue is essential to our craft. By combining artisan techniques with real-world stage feedback, we ensure that every Trakian cymbal delivers the high-performance quality that today’s drummers demand. Explore the highlights of our latest journey.