A folk song from Keskin in the province of Kırrıkale in central Anatolia, Turkey  Source: Hacı Taşan Collected by: TRT Mavilim means ‘My blue eyed love’ and ‘herg’ is a fıeld left fallow. In the song, the blue eyed lover is far away and the singer is wishing he/she would come home. Lyrics Mavilim mavişelim Tenhada

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Escape from the City Festival Saturday 10 September 2.00-7.00pm Paula Darwish & The Country and Eastern Band, Lulu and The Lampshades,Girl Peculiar, Princes in the Tower,Albert Thompson and more…. Tickets are free – but book in advance to receive your festival wristband. Call Salford Tourist Information Centre on 0161 848 8601 or email info@visitsalford.info with

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Haymatlos Konseri: İstiklal Caddesi, Rumeli Han C Blok No:96 Kat:2 (Mango’nun sol çaprazı), İstanbul, Turkey (MAP) İstanbul Cuma 24 Hazıran at 22,00 Haymatlos Konseri, İstiklal Caddesi, Rumeli Han C Blok No:96 Kat:2 (Mango’nun sol çaprazı) Beyoğlu, İstanbul (Beyoglu) 0532 676 39 43 – 0542 732 19 28 Wednesday, June 22 9:00 pm Haymatlos website

Iguana Bar Party Iguana Bar: 115 -117 Manchester Road, Manchester, M21 9PG Paula Darwish and the Country and Eastern Band with their unique brand of Turkish and Kurdish folk music.More beautiful music from Turkey with special guests Heather Greenbank and Pascal Paschalis on bouzouki. World music at its best.Fresh shawarma and falafel wil also be

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Sunday March 13th 2011. 3pm onwards at Daymer Turkish and Kurdish Community Centre: 22 Moorefield Road, N17 6PY, London, GB (MAP) Celebrate International Womens day in London in the warm and welcoming atmopshere of DAYMER Turkish and Kurdish Cultrural Centre. Featuring Paula Darwish and various performers performing Turkish and Kurdish folk music and poetry. For

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Wednesday, July 21, 2010 9:00 pm Paula Darwish on tour Telwe Performans Hall: İnkılap sk 6/C, Kızılay, Ankara, Turkey Paula Darwish, Lou Armer and Serpil Kılıç live in Ankara Information: Telwe website