A Republic Song

A Republic Song

6.8

Oct 24 2024

2h 9m

History, Drama

During the Turkish artistic revolution of the 1930s, a group of pioneers staged Özsoy Opera, the first opera in the history of Turkish Republic.

Salih Bademci

Salih Bademci

Ahmet Adnan Saygun

Ertan Saban

Ertan Saban

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Ahmet Rıfat Şungar

Ahmet Rıfat Şungar

Münir Hayri Egeli

Birce Akalay

Birce Akalay

Nimet Vahid

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