Classical guitar in Karmi church

The famous guitarist Kemal Belevi appeared in the packed, beautifully ornate church in the cosy village of Karmi on 16th October. New Cyprus magazine’s photographer Petter was there and felt the atmosphere.

Kemal Belevi, guitarist-composer, was born into a musical family in Nicosia in 1954. He began learning the guitar at the age of eleven. 3 years later he joined his brother’s band playing pop and rock music.

Kemal at present has 10 published works and a Guitar Method in its third edition. His published works is being distributed in United Kingdom by Registry Publications.

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At the age of ten Sophia moved from Sweden in 1998 and has since lived in several locations around the world including Spain, and has been residing in North Cyprus for four years now. Her educational background is in marketing, hotel management and real estate, and she now works as a real estate agent and is editor in chief for New Cyprus Magazine. If you any questions for Sophia, please write to: sophia@newcyprusmagazine.com.