Ahmet Kaya
Turkish-Kurdish singer
Ahmet Kaya (October 28, 1957 – November 16, 2000) was a singer from Turkey. He was associated with the Kurdish people's independence struggle. His mother is Turkish and his father Kurdish.
Ahmet Kaya | |
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Born | October 28, 1957 |
Died | November 16, 2000 Paris, France |
Nationality | Turkish |
In June 2012 the Turkish Association of Magazine Journalists awarded Ahmet Kaya its Special Prize.[1]
In October 2013 Ahmet Kaya was given the Grand Presidential Prize in Culture and Arts.[2]
References
change- ↑ Müjgan Halis (18 June 2012). "Ahmet Kaya'dan özür dileyecekler!". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 23 April 2014.
- ↑ Aydın Hasan (29 October 2013). "Köşk'ün ödülü Ahmet Kaya'ya". Milliyet (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2014.