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Verda Kimyonok

Franco-Turkish, with a degree in Human Sciences and Arabic language.

  • The image depicts an interior space that appears to be a stone chamber or crypt. The walls are made of rough stone, showcasing an ancient architectural style. Light filters in through arched windows, casting a soft glow on the uneven stone floor. There are several columns supporting the ceiling, and a platform or altar can be seen against one wall. The atmosphere is quiet and austere, suggesting a place of historical or spiritual significance. Erdoğan Appropriates the Cultural Heritage of Turkey’s Minorities Verda Kimyonok · April 2020 In south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, the government has undertaken a revision of history. Islamisation of cultural and religious sites, territorial reorganisation: every effort is being made to impose Sunni Islam as the driving force of Turkish identity by doing away with all the (…)
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