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  2. Death of Alan Kurdi - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. İstiklal Marşı - Wikipedia

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    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

  4. Turkish literature - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Kindertotenlieder - Wikipedia

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    The original Kindertodtenlieder were a group of 428 poems written by Rückert in 1833–34 [1] in an outpouring of grief following the illness (scarlet fever) and death of two of his children. Karen Painter describes the poems thus: "Rückert's 428 poems on the death of children became singular, almost manic documents of the psychological ...

  6. Don't Worry Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking for Her Hand in the ...

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    [8] The New York Times ' Kozinn calls the song a "searing rocker." [11] The Los Angeles Times ' Hochman describes the song as "a raw, anguished cry from the soul." [20] Author Bruce Pollock describes it as having "frenzied glory." [21] The live version included on Some Time in New York City, Bielen and Urish call "a stunning masterwork."

  7. Epic of Koroghlu - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Cemal Reşit Rey - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Nâzım Hikmet - Wikipedia

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    On his return to Turkey, he became the charismatic leader of the Turkish avant-garde by producing streams of innovative poems, plays and film scripts. [ 6 ] In Moscow in 1922, he broke the boundaries of syllabic meter, changed his form and began writing in free verse .