He mele Kurdish ʻo Ahmet Kaya i hānau ʻia ma 1957 ma Malatya, hikina hema o Turkey. Ua kaulana loa ʻo ia a kūʻai aku i nā miliona o nā moʻolelo i nā 1980s a me 1990s. He mea pena kiʻi kūʻē iā Kemalist ʻo ia i kūʻē kūʻē i ka manaʻo aupuni aupuni. ʻAʻole ʻo ia i kānalua i ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana e hoʻāʻo ana ka mokuʻāina ma lalo o ka mana o ka pūʻali koa Tureke e hoʻopau i nā Kurds. He mea pale ikaika ʻo Kaya i nā hui hoʻomana, ʻo Alevi a me nā hui non-Muslim i hoʻokaumaha ʻia e ke aupuni Kemalist. Hoʻomanaʻo ʻia ʻo ia no ka pale ʻana iā Recep Tayyip Erdogan, i kēia manawa ke kuhina nui, a laila hoʻopaʻahao ʻia no ka heluhelu ʻana i kahi mele anti-Kemalist i nā makahiki 1990. Ma kahi'ahamele maʻOkakopa 29, 1998, ma Taksim Square, ua hōʻinoʻo ia i ka mea i hanaʻia iā Erdogan.

ʻO ka mea kaumaha, ua uku ʻo ia no kāna mau manaʻo manuahi me kona ola. I ka makahiki 1999, ua hoʻopiʻi ka media nui Turkish iā Kaya no ke ʻano he Kurd. ʻO ka pāpaho koʻikoʻi ma lalo o ke aupuni mua, he racist a me ka lāhui. ʻO ia ke kumu i ʻike ʻole ʻia ai nā lālā o ka media racist o ka manawa ma Turkey i kēia lā. Hiki iā lākou ke hoʻopunipuni wale i ka poʻe heluhelu o ke Komohana i ʻike ʻole iā Turkey.
Ua hāʻawi ʻia ʻo Kaya i ka Medal of Honor o ka Pelekikena a hoʻomaikaʻi ʻia e ka Pelekikena Abdullah Gul i ka wā o ka hana hou.
ʻO kahi hōʻuluʻulu o nā mea i ola ai ʻo Kaya e kōkua i ka wehewehe ʻana i kāna moʻolelo ola kupaianaha. Ma 1999, ua hāʻawi ʻia ʻo Kaya i kahi makana e ka Magazine Journalists Association. ʻOiai i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka hanohano, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Kaya, "Loaʻa iaʻu kēia makana no ka poʻe a pau e hakakā nei no nā pono kanaka. Ma kaʻu album aʻe, e hīmeni au ma ka ʻōlelo Kurdish a e hana i kahi wikiō Kurdish. Manaʻo wau aia kekahi poʻe TV wiwo ʻole e hoʻolele i kēia. "
Ua hoʻohuli kēia mau ʻōlelo i ke keʻena o ka hōkele ʻo Istanbul i hope. ʻO nā mea pena kiʻi a me nā mea nūpepa Turkish, kokoke i nā Kemalists a me nā lāhui kanaka, kūʻē, me ka hoʻolei ʻana i kā lākou mau ʻoki a me nā pahi ma kāna papaʻaina. ʻAʻole i pakele ʻo Kaya me kona ola mai ka hoʻouka ʻana o nā mea kākau racist a me nā mea pena kiʻi, no ka hōʻike ʻana i ka makemake e hīmeni ma Kurdish.
Ua ola ʻo Kaya i kēlā hālāwai, akā e hoʻomaka ka media lynching i ʻelua lā ma hope. Ma ka lā 14 o Pepeluali, ka mea nui i kēlā me kēia lā ʻO Hurriyet, nona ka huaʻōlelo ʻo "Turki no nā Turks," i puka mai me kahi poʻomanaʻo hae e hoʻopiʻi ana iā Kaya he "hilahila."
ʻO ka lālani lā ma lalo o ke poʻo poʻomanaʻo ʻo Berlin, 1993, me ke kiʻi o Kaya e hīmeni ana i mua o kahi leka o ke alakaʻi PKK ʻo Abdullah Ocalan a me kahi palapala ʻāina o Kurdistan. Heluhelu ʻia ka caption, "Ma ke kiʻi mua, ka mea pepehi pēpē." Ua haʻi ka nūhou i ka ʻōlelo a Kaya e like me ka ʻōlelo ʻana, "ʻAʻole hiki iaʻu ke hele mai i ʻaneʻi me kahi orkestra. He 20,000-25,000 mau māka Kelemania ʻē aʻe. Pono nā kāne o ke kuahiwi i ke kālā.
ʻO Hurriyet alakaʻi i kēia hōʻike me, "Pono ka hui i ke kālā."
ʻO Ertugrul Ozkok ka mea kākau moʻolelo Turkish, nāna e hoʻokele ʻO Hurriyet, i kēia manawa ua mihi ʻo ia i nā poʻomanaʻo, akā ma hope o nā makahiki o ka pale ʻana iā lākou. I ka makahiki i hala iho nei, ua koi mau ʻo ia he 100% pololei ka hōʻike nūhou. He hoʻolālā wale nō e hoʻohana i kahi ʻatikala i hana ʻia e luku iā Kaya. Ua hōʻike ʻia ma hope ʻaʻole i hāʻawi ʻo Kaya i kahi ʻahamele ma Kelemania i ka makahiki 1993. ʻAʻole ʻo ia i hele i Berlin i kēlā makahiki. ʻAʻohe ʻaha mele ʻo Berlin i ka makahiki 1993. ʻAʻole i hīmeni ʻo Kaya i kēlā ʻaha mele ʻole, i mua o kahi palapala hoʻolaha ʻole o Ocalan a me kahi palapala ʻāina ʻole o Kurdistan. ʻAʻohe mea i ʻōlelo, "Pono ka hui i ke kālā." ʻAʻole i ʻōlelo ʻo Kaya, "Pono ke kālā i nā kāne o ke kuahiwi."
I ka pōkole, ʻO Hurriyet, ma lalo o ke alakaʻi ʻana o Ozkok, ua hoʻomaka i kahi hana e lynch Kaya ma o ka hana ʻana i kahi ʻaha mele, kahi palapala ʻāina ʻole a me ka pepa Ocalan a me ka hana ʻana i nā huaʻōlelo ʻaʻole i ʻōlelo ʻo Kaya. Ke hoʻomau nei ʻo Ozkok i ka hoʻopunipuni hoʻokahi 12 mau makahiki ma hope o ka make ʻana o Kaya.
Ma hope o ka hoʻolaha ʻia ʻana o nā wahaheʻe ākea, ua nīnau ka luna hoʻopiʻi o Turkey ʻO Hurriyet no nā kiʻi ʻike a me nā kiʻi wikiō mai ka moʻolelo. Penei ke ano o ke kakaolelo loio o ʻO Hurriyet, Ua pane aku ʻo Aslihan Dumlu i ka mākaʻi ʻo Istanbul ma Nov. 25, 1999: "ʻAʻohe kā mākou cassette, nā kiʻi i hoʻopaʻa ʻia a me nā palapala e pili ana i ka ʻO Hurriyet poʻomanaʻo o Feb. 14, 1999.”
ʻO kēia, ʻoiaʻiʻo, he hōʻoiaʻiʻo ʻole ia ʻO Hurriyet ua hana i kela lono nūhou.
ʻO nā ʻōlelo a pau i pili iā Kaya e ʻae ana ʻo ia i ka makana no nā Kurds, e hana ʻo ia i kahi wikiō Kurdish, e hakakā ʻo ia i nā keʻena TV i hōʻole e hoʻolele iā lākou a e koi ʻo ia iā lākou e ʻike i kona kumu Kurdish. nā mea hana e hoʻonāukiuki i ka poʻe kūʻē iā Kaya.
ʻO kēia ka mea a Ertugrul Ozkok i kākau ai ma kāna kolamu Feb. 14, 1999: "Nani nā mea a pau i kēlā pō, koe wale kekahi kanaka ʻino, ʻo Kaya." Ma muli wale nō o ka ʻōlelo a Kaya makemake ʻo ia e hīmeni ma ka ʻōlelo Kurdish.
Ma ka lā 14 o Pepeluali i ka makahiki 1999, ua kākau ʻo Bekir Coskun, ka mea kākau kaulana, nāna i kākoʻo i ka hui kūʻē nui ʻo Republican People's Party, "ʻAʻole wau makemake iā Kaya. ʻAʻole hiki iaʻu ke noʻonoʻo ua kipaku ʻia ʻo ia mai kahi hui like ʻole. Inā he mea hoʻokaʻawale ka mea pena kiʻi, e hoʻouna ana i nā leka hewa i ka poʻe, ʻoiaʻiʻo e kipaku ʻia ʻo ia. "
ʻElua lā ma hope mai, ua kākau ʻo Fatih Altayli, ka mea nāna i mālama iā Haberturk i kēia lā, "Ahmet, he kanaka moʻomeheu ʻole ʻoe, ʻike ʻole a maʻalahi hoʻi ʻaʻole ʻike i kāna mea e kamaʻilio nei. Inā wau e nīnau i kēia Ahmet, 'He aha ka manaʻo?' e ʻōlelo ʻo ia, 'E hiki anei ke ʻai ʻia?'
Ma hope o kēia mau nūhou a me nā ʻōlelo i hana ʻia i kahi hana hewa, ua hoʻomaka nā mea hoʻopiʻi e waiho i nā palapala hoʻopiʻi kūʻē iā Kaya. Ua haʻi ʻo ia iā lākou ʻaʻole ʻo ia ma Berlin i kēlā lā, a ʻaʻole ʻo ia i hāʻawi i kēlā ʻaha mele. Ua ʻōlelo ka luna hoʻopiʻi e hoʻokumu ana ʻo ia i kāna palapala hoʻopiʻi ma nā hōʻike nūpepa. No ka palapala ʻāina ʻole a me kahi ʻahamele i hana ʻole ʻia, aneane ua hoʻopaʻi ʻia ʻo Kaya i 20 mau makahiki i loko o ka hale paʻahao.
ʻElima mahina ma hope mai, ʻo ka hui lynching ma lalo o ke alakaʻi ʻana o ʻO Hurriyet ua hoʻomaka ʻo ia i kahi hana hou e hoʻopau iā Kaya. Ua paʻi ʻia ʻo Ozkok ʻO Hurriyet ma Iulai 20, 1999, me ka poʻomanaʻo hae, “You, dishonorable.” Heluhelu ʻia ka lono ma lalo, "ʻO Kaya, ka mea nāna i hāʻawi i ka ʻaha mele ma Munich, ua ninini ʻo ia i nā ʻōlelo hōʻino iā Tureke. Ua kapa ʻo ia ʻo Turkey ʻo ka 'āina o ka poʻe hoʻowahāwahā ʻia.
I ka lā hoʻokahi, kākau ʻo Fatih Altayli ka mea kākau moʻomeheu koʻikoʻi: "Inā he kālā kāu, hiki iā ʻoe ke kūʻai iā Ahmet. He wahahee o Ahmet, he kanaka hanohano ole. Uā ʻo ia no ka mea nāna e uku iā ia.
ʻO Hurriyet ʻAʻole hilahila i ke kauka kahi ʻōlelo a Kaya i hana ai e pili ana i kāna kaʻa: "Ua haʻalele wau i kaʻu kaʻa i ka ʻāina o ka poʻe hilahila." Ua koi ʻia ʻo Kaya e haʻalele iā Tureke no ka hoʻoweliweli mau i hiki mai.
Ua neʻe aku ka wahine a Kaya, ʻo Gulten, a me kāna kaikamahine, ʻo Melis, i Paris. Akā, ʻaʻole lawa ia no ka poʻe media Turkish racist. Ma hope o ʻelua mahina ma hope mai, ua hana hou ʻia kahi hana hamo. ʻO ka ʻO Hurriyet ʻO ke poʻo poʻomanaʻo ma Sept. 2, 1999 e heluhelu ʻia: "The crook, the dishonorable in action."
Eia hou, ua ʻike ʻo Turks i nā wahaheʻe like ʻole a me ka palapala ʻāina hoʻopunipuni i hele pū ʻia me nā huaʻōlelo i hana ʻia. ʻO ia ka media, ʻoi aku ʻO Hurriyet, ʻo ia ka mea i hiki ʻole ai ke ola ʻo Turkey no Kaya, ka mea i hoʻokuʻu ʻia ma hope o ka hōʻiliʻili ʻana i nā helu he nui a me nā hoʻopaʻi ma muli o nā palapala hoʻopunipuni a me nā hōʻike nūhou. ʻAʻole hiki i kona puʻuwai ke hoʻokō i ka pilikia, a ua hala ʻo ia ma Nov. 15, 2000.
Ua pepehi ʻia ʻo Kaya ma kahi pepehi kanaka holo mālie. Akā i kēia lā, hoʻomanaʻo ka hapa nui o Turkey iā ia me ke aloha.
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