"Talking Turkishness
Shows, Aired | Robin, October 17th, 2006
Recorded
Thursday, October 19
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Two Fridays ago, Orhan Pamuk, Turkey’s best known and most controversial author, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Pamuk is the most famous of about 60 writers and publishers who have been prosecuted under Article 301, a part of the Turkish penal code that makes it a crime to “insult Turkishness,” for speaking out about the mass killing of 1.5 million Armenians in Turkey during World War I."
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