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Öykü Yanık is an opera and symphonic conductor. In 2026 she conducted the world premiere of the new critical edition of Puccini's Turandot in Italy and America, prepared with the Archivio Storico Ricordi and the Italian Ministry of Culture. In 2025 she won the T4T Turandot Conducting Competition in Milan and was a finalist at La Maestra at the Philharmonie de Paris. She has worked with orchestras including the Leipzig Symphony Orchestra, the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra and the Paris Mozart Orchestra, and has studied with Fabio Luisi, Gábor Takács-Nagy and Michel Tabachnik. A Bärenreiter Artist, she is completing her Master's in Orchestra Conducting with Vittorio Parisi at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan.