Ahmet Kaya

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title: Ahmet Kaya
text: Ahmet Kaya was a Turkish–Kurdish folk singer. Kaya was persecuted by Turkish nationalist celebrities and authorities. Kaya left Turkey in an act of self-exile, and moved to France, where he would shortly after die of a heart attack. He was granted the Musician of the Year Award in February 1999 during a controversial award ceremony involving Turkey's most popular singers, at which he declared that he wanted to sing a song in Kurdish.
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description: Kurdish-Turkish folk singer
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmet_Kaya
date created: 2006-03-16T21:06:52Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T19:47:05Z
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