Şefika Kutluer

While still in the primary school, she transferred to the primary school section of Ankara State Conservatory upon the suggestion of Ulvi Cemal Erkin, a notable musician and a friend of her father.

[1] She achieved her soloist career in Vienna, Austria and Rome, Italy.

She has performed in concerts at the Palace of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the United Nations Organization, at the Palace of Spain in the presence of the King and the Queen, and in Tokyo, Japan under the auspices of Prince Mikasa.

Currently, Kutluer is the flute soloist of the İzmir State Symphony Orchestra.

She is decorated abroad such as "Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Stella della Solidarieta’ Italiana" by the President of Italy, with "Austrian Gold Medal of Merit" by the President of Austria, the "Cultural Medal of the Republic of Kazakhstan".