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border: 1px black solid;
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padding: 1em;
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h1 {
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h2 {
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/* background audio */
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audio {
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width:100%;
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Wells of Knowledge: Streams of poetry, music and resistance in Turkey
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Merve Kılıçer
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“If history writing does not emancipate, it must be serving tyranny.”
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Cemal Kafadar, ‘Kendine ait bir Roma’, pg.1
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<h1>Wells of Knowledge: Streams of poetry, music and resistance in Turkey</h1>
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<h2>Merve Kılıçer</h2>
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<p><i>“If history writing does not emancipate, it must be serving tyranny.”
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Cemal Kafadar, ‘Kendine ait bir Roma’, pg.1</i><br></p>
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In 2012, rumors started about a shopping mall to be built in the place of Gezi Park 1 near Taksim
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Square in İstanbul. This park had not necessarily been in good shape for a while, but it offered a
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shaded passage way for passersby, benches for the homeless, a playground for children and most
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@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ After 7 years, I’m still trying to figure out how and why we managed to come t
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tecting a green area that belonged to our home, protecting friends and the increasing level of op-
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pression were the instinctive push points but my real question is: how did the spirit of Gezi Park
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come to life?
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<span id="textdadaloglu">
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<p id="textdadaloglu">
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The park brought together people from different economic backgrounds, ethnicities and beliefs,
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manifesting the idea that when we stand together we are heard. And our voice carried all the tunes,
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rhythms and stories of Turkey. To analyze this historic moment, I’ve been listening closely to the
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@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ land. I asked myself: Could the accumulation of these voices and words be the fo
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of Gezi Spirit? What kind of knowledge do we inherit from the land we feel rooted in? Which are
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the stories we were raised with and how did they shape our perception of the world and ‘other’
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people we share it with?
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</span>
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</p>
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Learning and unlearning the tenets of our upbringing is a process of growth. At the park, we wit-
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nessed the clash of all the false and accurate knowledge we were introduced to throughout our
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lives. This clash brought us a little closer to the understanding of what is political and how we can
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@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ Hüseyin Gazi Sultan binsin atına
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Dayanılmaz çarh-ı felek zatına
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Bizden selâm söylen ev külfetineÇıkıp ele karşı ağlamasınlar
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/
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<span id="textmuharrem">
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<p id="textmuharrem">
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They call me Pir Sultan in Banaz
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Do not suppose I’m the sinister one
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Pasha should advice his servants
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*An important Islamic war hero celebrated by the Bektaş-i Alevi community)
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**The navy rifle that turns and sparks when lit
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-Pir Sultan Abdal’s poem was chanted by Ashik Veysel in 1961
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</span>
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</p>
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In Anatolian lands, when the majority of people converted to Islam, it influenced the language and
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the way people related to their entourage. Gradually, the Islamic lodges became institutional enti-
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ties with political power within the Ottoman Empire. Specially the lodge of Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli had
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