{{Short description|Turkish-Cypriot pianist}} [[File:Rüya Taner in 2012.jpg|thumb|Rüya Taner in 2012]]

'''Rüya Taner''' is a [[Turkish Cypriot]] [[pianist]].<ref name="CypNet">{{cite web |author=CypNet|title=Rüya Taner|url=http://www.cypnet.co.uk/ncyprus/culture/music/artists/ruyataner/index.html|accessdate=2010-12-19}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Daughters of Atatürk|title=Ruya Taner:Winner of the 2001 Women of Distinction Award|url=http://www.dofa.org/awards/2001_awards_pictures.htm|accessdate=2010-12-19}}</ref> She was born in Germany<ref name=CypNet/> and settled in [[Ankara]], Turkey, in the early 1980s, where she studied at the [[Ankara State Conservatory|State Conservatory]].<ref name="CypNet"/> Taner is acknowledged as one of the leading [[Turkish people|Turkish]] pianists of the contemporary generation.<ref>{{cite web |author=International Music Center [[Manasterly Palace]]|title=Ruya Taner, piano|url=http://www.manasterly.com/seconed_concert_10_11.htm|accessdate=2010-12-19}}</ref>

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==External links== *[http://www.ruyataner.com/ Official Website] *[http://kulturzeitschrift.at/kritiken/musik-konzert/ueber-grenzen-hinweg-2013-die-pianistin-rueya-taner-begeisterte-mit-einem-stimmungsvollen-klavierrezital About her recent performance (in German)]

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