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Baturay Yarkın was born on April 1 of 1991.
The artist who met music in 5 won 1. place for Piano Department of Istanbul University State Conservatory successfully in 6. He just gained his teacher's appreciation for the student concerts which are staged in every year-end. He appeared on the stages of Maslak Isık University countless time, too. When he was 13, He prepared for "European Young Pianists Contest" in Macedonia with his teacher Meral Yapalı. He won the 3rd prize in contest at Ataturk's high school in Bitola. After the competition, the president of the jury, Andrei Diev, specified his extraordinary technique. In conservatory, he studied piano with Meral Yapalı, Nihan Yapalı and Aygül Günaltay Şahinalp; solfege and harmony Hakan Abit, Sibel Atal Devrim and Ercan Keseroglu. When he was growing, his interests and style began to change, grow and differentiate. When he was 16, he joint in Yarkın Turkish Rhythm Group. He staged in very important concert halls with that group that was accompanied with keyboard, melodica and piano. In 2011, he gave a special, incredibly beautiful concert which called as "Ara Dinkjian & Friends" at Aya Irini. He accompanied Cultural Ministry Symphony Orchestra with Yarkın Turkish Rhythm Group at China within the activities of “the year of Turkish-Chinese at China”. He contributed to Şevval Sam’s “Tango” album which came out in 2013. He played the keyboard for “Huysuz” musical during 2013-2014 season. The stages where he has been in are CRR (Cemal Reşit Rey), İs Sanat, Aya Irini, Turkey's most important cultural centers and also open air concerts. He has worked with very special, precious mucisians such as Derya Türkan, Halil Karaduman, Emrah Günaydın, Bekir Sakarya, Yurdal Tokcan, Serkan Bağtır, Ferda Anıl Yarkın, Fahrettin Yarkın, Ferruh Yarkın, Güray Cantürk, Arto Tunçboyacıyan, Sokratis Sinopoulos, Ara Dinkjian, Group Rabasa, Mahala Rai Banda, Koçani Orkestar, Erhan Bayram, Nağme Yarkın, Serkan Çağrı, Göksun Çavdar and Erkan Oğur. He graduated from conservatory in 2010. The artist graduated from Industrial Engineering of Marmara University in 2013 and has continued the graduate program of Music Theory and Composition at ITU.
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