Turkish music legend Ibrahim Tatlises to perform live in Dubai for first time

Dubai: One of Turkey’s most enduring cultural icons, Ibrahim Tatlises, is set to make his long-awaited Dubai debut with a landmark concert at Coca-Cola Arena on 23 November 2025.

The show marks a historic moment as Tatlises becomes the first Turkish artist to headline at the prestigious venue.

Known affectionately as “The Emperor,” he is a towering figure in the Turkish music scene, with a career spanning more than four decades. His signature blend of Arabesk, folk, and contemporary pop has resonated across generations and borders, earning him a devoted fan base that stretches far beyond Turkey’s borders.

Tatlises will be joined by his grand orchestra for a performance of beloved hits including “Mavi Mavi,” “Haydi Söyle,” and “Mutlu Ol Yeter.”

“This concert is not just a musical event—it’s a cultural celebration,” said Osman Osman and Shaaista Khan Osman, Managing Director and CEO of Blu Blood, the organiser.

"Ibrahim Tatlises voice is more than just a sound; it’s memory, longing and love wrapped into every lyric. We are proud to bring such a timeless artist to the stage in Dubai.”

For fans of Turkish music—and those curious to witness a legend in action—this concert offers a rare chance to experience the magic of İbrahim Tatlises live.

Tickets are available now via www.coca-cola-arena.com and official ticketing partners.