"Turkey: Protest Against Kurdish Singer Prompts Strong Social Media Response
Posted 19 July 2011 3:56 GMT
Written byKubra
Aynur Doğan, a Kurdish-Turkish singer, was jeered by part of the audience during an open air concert in the Istanbul Jazz Festival because she sang a song in Kurdish. Part of the audience sang the Turkish National Anthem in protest, while others in the audience supported the singer."
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