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Kurdish singer Ferhat Tunc says leaving Turkey due to government pressure

Kurdish singer Ferhat Tunc says leaving Turkey due to government pressure

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 5, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Leading Kurdish folk singer Ferhat Tunc said Monday that he has left Turkey due to government pressure. “They (authorities) were not satisfied with the prison sentence; they started several new investigations and criminal cases against me with the claims of...
Turkish folk singer sentenced to 10 months in jail over terror charges

Turkish folk singer sentenced to 10 months in jail over terror charges

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 26, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

An İzmir court on Tuesday sentenced Turkish folk singer Pınar Aydınlar to 10 months in prison on charges of disseminating propaganda for a terrorist organization during speeches for the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in the June 7, 2015 general election....

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