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Turkey: Censorship Past and Present By Sanar Yurdatapan
A historical approach to the nature of censorship. A chapter from ‘Shoot the Singer! Music Censorship Today’ (Freemuse/Zed Books, May 2004). Reproduced with kind permission from the author and Zed Books.
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