Istanbul Mehmet - 16" Paper Thin Traditional Crash, Natural Finish #CPT16
The Istanbul Mehmet 16" Traditional Crash Paper Thin delivers an incredibly fast, sensitive response with a warm, expressive tone and a smooth, controlled decay. Designed for players who value dynamics and articulation, this ultra-thin crash opens up effortlessly with even the lightest touch, making it ideal for subtle accents, swells, and expressive playing.
Part of the acclaimed Traditional Series, this cymbal offers a classic Turkish crash sound with rich overtones, a quick attack, and a beautifully balanced tonal character. Crafted from premium B20 bronze and hand-hammered using traditional cymbal-making techniques, the Paper Thin Crash provides the warmth, complexity, and responsiveness expected from Istanbul Mehmet.
- 16" Traditional Paper Thin Crash cymbal
- Ultra-fast response with quick decay
- Warm, expressive tone with rich harmonic character
- Extremely sensitive feel for dynamic playing
- Thin weight allows effortless opening and smooth crash response
- Crafted from premium B20 bronze alloy
- Traditional finish for a classic, organic sound
- Hand-hammered using traditional Turkish cymbal-making techniques
- Versatile choice for jazz, pop, rock, funk, and studio applications
Online order · Available from our supplier
Ships in 3 to 7 business days
Estimated shipping. We order it as soon as you buy and ship it to you when it arrives. Not in store right now.
Couldn't load pickup availability
We’re celebrating the launch of our new website. Get $20 off when you spend $1,000 or more. Discount is automatically applied at checkout.
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
Istanbul Mehmet
AUTHORIZED DEALERAvailable in store & online — Nantel Musique
Istanbul Mehmet is one of the most recognized names in musical instruments worldwide. Known for exceptional build quality, innovative design, and reliable performance across every price range, Istanbul Mehmet instruments are trusted by beginners and touring professionals alike.
at nantel musique, we carry a curated selection of istanbul mehmet cymbals — each one inspected, set up, and backed by our expert team. every purchase includes our satisfaction guarantee and dedicated after-sales support.
