"New Turkish soaps delve into politics
Saturday 12 March 2005, 11:14 Makka Time, 8:14 GMT
The Kurdish issue remains a hot political topic in Turkey
Turkish television fans this season have been enraptured by a slew of serials dealing with matters of politics and national identity in their usual fare of soapy love tales and shoot-'em-ups.
From Greek-Turkish relations to sectarian tensions, from the rise of Islam to the Kurdish question by way of the right-left wars of the 1970s, the shows deal with serious national issues once deemed too delicate for prime-time viewing. "
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