Nesimi Çimen
Nesimi Çimen (1931 – 2 July 1993) was a Turkish folk singer and poet.[1] He was killed, along with 34 others, during the Sivas massacre in Sivas, Turkey when a group of Islamist rioters set fire to the hotel where the victims had gathered for the Pir Sultan Abdal festival.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Biography Nesimi Çiçen". biyografya.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "Victims of 1993 Sivas massacre commemorated". stockholmcf.org. Stockholm Center for Freedom. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "The Madimak hotel is to be bought by government". ANF News. 18 June 2010. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
External links
[edit]- "Sivas Massacre and Turkey's Persecution of the Alevi Community". uscirf.gov. United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.
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