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Alan Kurdi (born Alan Shenu), initially reported as Aylan Kurdi, [2] [3] was a two-year-old Syrian boy (initially reported as having been three years old) of Kurdish ethnic background [4] whose image made global headlines after he drowned on 2 September 2015 in the Mediterranean Sea along with his mother and brother.
An example of a common classroom display in Turkey, including the national anthem at far right 1927 band and male vocal recording (first and last verses) (1924–1930 music) Performance of the first and last verses of the anthem with the music by Ali Rıfat Çağatay , used from 1924 to 1930
Turkish literature (Turkish: Türk edebiyatı, Türk yazını) comprises oral compositions and written texts in the Turkish language.The Ottoman form of Turkish, which forms the basis of much of the written corpus, was highly influenced by Persian and Arabic literature, [1] and used the Ottoman Turkish alphabet.
A notable recording is that by Safiye Ayla from 1949. [4] During the time of recording, Ayla was also a member of the assembly at the Istanbul City Conservatory. [5] Classical composer Saygun included 'Variations on the Old Istanbul Folk Song Katibim (Varyasyonlar)' as the last part of his choral Op.22 Bir Tutam Kekik of 1943.
The Seikilos epitaph is an Ancient Greek inscription that preserves the oldest surviving complete musical composition, including musical notation. [1] Commonly dated between the 1st and 2nd century AD, the inscription was found engraved on a pillar from the ancient Hellenistic town of Tralles (present-day Turkey) in 1883.
Three Anatolian Folk Songs (1977) Arrangements of Schubert, Brahms, Scarlatti, Paisiello for voice and strings; Choral works. Çayır İnce (four-voice a capella) Two Pieces on Poems by Yunus Emre; Anatolian Folk Songs (1926) Ten Folk Songs (four-voice chorus and piano, 1963) Two Songs (a capella women's chorus, 1936) Voice and piano. Je me ...
Stamp featuring Azerbaijan epic poem "Koroghlu", from the series Epic poems of USSR nations, 1989. The Epic of Koroghlu (Azerbaijani: Koroğlu dastanı, کوروجلو حماسه سی; Turkish: Köroğlu destanı; Turkmen: Görogly dessany; Uzbek: Goʻr oʻgʻli dostoni) is a heroic legend prominent in the oral traditions of the Turkic peoples, mainly the Oghuz Turks.
In 1991, a Kurdish film, A Song for Beko by writer-director Nizamettin Ariç, was produced as a German-Armenian production. In 1992, director Ümit Elçi shot Mem û Zîn as a Turkish production. The film Siyabend and Xecê dates back to 1993 and was also produced in Turkey. The number of Kurdish films shot in Iran is growing gradually.