Karavan (album)

Karavan is a studio album by the Turkish Anatolian rock band Moğollar. It was released in 1971.

The album is considered a landmark release in the development of Anatolian rock, blending traditional Turkish folk melodies and instrumentation with Western rock elements, such as electric guitars, bass, and drums. It features both instrumental tracks and songs with vocals, showcasing the band's instrumental prowess and their ability to create a unique fusion sound.

Key characteristics of the album include extended instrumental jams, psychedelic influences, and prominent use of the bağlama (a Turkish stringed instrument). It is highly regarded for its innovative approach to music and its lasting impact on Turkish popular music. The album's influence can be heard in subsequent generations of Turkish musicians who have explored similar fusion styles.