Şivan Perwer
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Şivan Perwer (born İsmail Aygün on 23 December 1955) is a Kurdish poet, writer, musical teacher, singer. Perwer fled Turkey in 1976 due to the Kurdish nationalism and political tones of his music and lived for 37 years in continuous exile until his return to Diyarbakir on November 16, 2013.[1][2] He still lives in exile to this day.[citation needed] Perwer also holds several honorary doctorates in music.
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Birth name | İsmail Aygün |
Born | (1955-12-23) 23 December 1955 (age 68) Viranşehir, Şanlıurfa, Turkey, |
Genres | Kurdish folk music |
Occupations | Poet, writer, singer, performer |
Instruments | Tembûr |
Years active | 1974–present |
Website | www |
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