"Turkey's Kurds slowly build cultural autonomy
Music and the arts might be the healing salve for Turkey's culture
by The New York Times
04:46 AM Jun 06, 2011
Not so long ago, playing Kurdish music over a loudspeaker in the Vizyon Muzik Market in Diyarbakir, Turkey, might have provoked the Turkish police. Just speaking the names of certain Kurdish singers at one time could have landed a Kurd in prison."
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