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SULTANS OF ISTANBUL

SULTANS OF ISTANBUL is a tango event in Istanbul, with editions from 2014 to 2025.† Most filmed there: Clarisa Aragón, Jonathan Saavedra, Ariadna Naveira, Fernando Sanchez, and Sebastian Bolivar.†

Where
Istanbul

The music danced here

The recordings most danced here, on film. The bar is how often each is still danced everywhere we index.

  1. El Tigre Millán

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Reynal

    317 dances
    1940

  2. Seguime si podés

    Juan D'Arienzo · Instrumental

    55 dances
    1945

  3. Si sos brujo

    Alfredo Gobbi · Instrumental

    151 dances
    1953

  4. Torrente

    Aníbal Troilo · Alberto Marino

    97 dances
    1944

  5. Oigo tu voz

    Ricardo Tanturi · Enrique Campos

    180 dances
    1943

  6. Pobre flor

    Alfredo De Angelis · Carlos Dante, Julio Martel

    378 dances
    1946

  7. Cachirulo

    Aníbal Troilo · Instrumental

    184 dances
    1941

  8. Tus palabras y la noche

    Carlos Di Sarli · Oscar Serpa

    212 dances
    1954

  9. Yunta de oro

    Osvaldo Pugliese · Instrumental

    110 dances
    1957

  10. Recién

    Pedro Laurenz · Alberto Podestá

    100 dances
    1943

  11. La cachila

    Carlos Di Sarli · Instrumental

    56 dances
    1941

  12. Shusheta

    Carlos Di Sarli · Instrumental

    73 dances
    1940

  13. Chau Pinela

    Carlos Di Sarli · Ernesto Famá

    65 dances
    1930

  14. Mi dolor

    Juan D'Arienzo · Osvaldo Ramos

    351 dances
    1972

  15. Recuerdos de la Pampa

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe

    218 dances
    1939

  16. Meta fierro

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe

    281 dances
    1939

  17. Dichas que viví

    Rodolfo Biagi · Andrés Falgás

    528 dances
    1939

  18. Adoración

    Rodolfo Biagi · Hugo Duval, Carlos Heredia

    138 dances
    1951

  19. El andariego

    Alfredo Gobbi · Instrumental

    41 dances
    1951

Years

Each year we hold, with its champions where the results name them

  • 2025Istanbul55 filmed
  • 2024Istanbul24 filmed
  • 2023Istanbul27 filmed
  • 2022Istanbul14 filmed
  • 2021Istanbul9 filmed
  • 2019Istanbul40 filmed
  • 2018Istanbul20 filmed
  • 2017Istanbul8 filmed
  • 2016Istanbul44 filmed
  • 2014Istanbul1 filmed

What we don't know yet4 of 6 known

Who organises it, a website.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Held at1

Held at Istanbul

Single source

Located in1

Located in Istanbul

Single source

Dates3

January 5, 2016

Sources disagree

January 6, 2016 – December 31, 2016Jan 6, 2016–Dec 31, 2016

Sources disagree

November 19, 2023

Sources disagree
Where
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
When
Jan 5, 2016 – Jan 11, 2016

Connected

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  1. El Tigre MillánJuan D'Arienzo · Alberto Reynal1940
  2. Seguime si podésJuan D'Arienzo1945
  3. Si sos brujoAlfredo Gobbi1953
  4. TorrenteAníbal Troilo · Alberto Marino1944
  5. Oigo tu vozRicardo Tanturi · Enrique Campos1943
  6. Tus palabras y la nocheCarlos Di Sarli · Oscar Serpa1954
  7. Pobre florAlfredo De Angelis · Carlos Dante, Julio Martel1946
  8. AdoraciónRodolfo Biagi · Hugo Duval, Carlos Heredia1951
  9. Yunta de oroOsvaldo Pugliese1957
  10. ReciénPedro Laurenz · Alberto Podestá1943
  11. CachiruloAníbal Troilo1941
  12. Dichas que vivíRodolfo Biagi · Andrés Falgás1939

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