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about Altan;
M. Torumtay Altan (b. 1974) is a visual artist, designer, and award-winning contemporary classical composer specializing in symphonic works.
As a dedicated vegan, he holds a deep love and respect for nature and all living beings. He is also a licensed climber and mountaineer certified by the Turkish Mountaineering Federation. Guided by his passion for the outdoors and humanitarian aid, he spent many years serving as an operational member and instructor for both the AKUT Search and Rescue Association and UMKE (Republic of Turkiye Ministry of Health | National Medical Rescue Team).
He currently resides in Ankara with his beloved wife, Asuman, and their guardian angels in the form of their cats: Angela, Sumari, Talya, and Dafne.
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