Program

Get Hyped 2026

Wednesday, 9 December 2026 · Zorlu PSM Sky Lounge · 12:00 – 22:00

Main stage

Nine main-stage sessions; the day runs from 12:00 to 22:00. Titles, moderators and panelists will be announced in November.

  1. Opening keynote TBCSession details TBC
  2. Session 01 TBCSession details TBC
  3. Session 02 TBCSession details TBC
  4. Session 03 TBCSession details TBC
  5. Session 04 TBCSession details TBC
  6. Session 05 TBCSession details TBC
  7. Session 06 TBCSession details TBC
  8. Session 07 TBCSession details TBC
  9. Session 08 TBCSession details TBC

Side room

Running all day next to the main stage.

  • Meet the…

    Small-table networking with promoters, labels and platforms.

  • Demo feedback

    Producers play unreleased tracks to label heads for live feedback.

  • Gear & experience areas

    Hands-on stations for equipment and software, open between panels.

  • Start-up pitch

    Five-minute pitches from Turkish music-tech and event start-ups.

  • Mentorship launch

    A mentorship cohort for women and non-binary artists and crew, announced on stage.

  • Scene report

    The State of the Turkish Scene report, published after the day.

Tickets

Ticket sales open soon. Details will be announced here and on the Get Hyped channels.

On sale soon TBC

2025 program

11 December 2025 · Frankhan, Istanbul · Doors 12:00

  1. Panel 1

    Building Communities

    How collectives, crews and local movements keep electronic music alive, authentic and human — and how trust, shared values and inclusivity turn a party into something bigger.

    Moderator Doğu Çivicik
    Panelists Bayram Özcan, Doruk Şengün, Murathan Özbek, The Orhun, THIS IS INANC, Volkan Gündüz

  2. Panel 2

    The Promoters’ World

    The hustle, creativity and chaos behind the events that keep the scene alive: budgets, burnout, breakthroughs, and why community beats competition.

    Moderator Ferhat Albayrak
    Panelists Black Batu, Enclave, Hakan Yıldız, Patrizio Ragusin, Sadık Avcı, Yağız Acar

  3. Panel 3

    Warriors

    Female artists who carved their own paths in a male-dominated scene talk about craft, vision and building lasting careers.

    Moderator Doğu Çivicik
    Panelists Bussi, Gwen de Lien, Karbo, Ledi Cannit, Merve Baykal

  4. Panel 4

    Behind the Artist

    Artist management in electronic music: protecting creativity while navigating schedules, labels and local and international dynamics.

    Moderator aksak
    Panelists Can Eltutar, Elif Soyer, Ferhat Albayrak, Pashex, Sezer Uysal

  5. Panel 5

    AI Use in Music Production

    Where humans and machines meet in the studio — and how to keep your fingerprint in a world of perfect algorithms.

    Moderator Arman Akıncı
    Panelists Cenk Üniş, Cüneyt Öztürk, Duygu Mühürdar, Gerçek Dorman, Su Odabaş

  6. Panel 6

    DJing in Pure Form

    Veterans of every era of the booth on what stays timeless: instinct, storytelling and the dialogue between DJ and dancefloor.

    Moderator Ferhat Albayrak
    Panelists Alican, Cervus, Evrim de Evrim, Funky C, Murat Uncuoğlu, UGR

  7. Panel 7

    What’s Next?

    The generation shaping the future on where the pulse is heading, and how to stay authentic while everything moves at light speed.

    Moderator Doruk Şengün
    Panelists Alper Gökçen, Yunus Kasarcı, Ezgi, Hard Reset, Marc Gonen, Seko

Panelists on stage at Get Hyped 2025, FrankhanA panelist speaking from a stool on stage at Frankhan