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AYNUR DOGAN Turkey: Kurdish singer’s concert cut short by protesters On 15 July 2011 at the İstanbul Jazz Festival the concert of the Kurdish singer Aynur Doğan was interrupted by shouting people in the audience, forcing her to leave the stage 25 July 2011 Turkey: New sound of Kurdish music after ban was lifted Aynur Dogan, once banned because of her Kurdish ethnicity, is perhaps the most recognizable of many Kurdish singers creating a new sound in Turkey 03 April 2006