Turkish Songwriter Turgay Evren Dedicates New Song to Kashmir Cause


Spain, In a significant cultural event organized by the Kashmir Council Spain, Turkish songwriter Turgay Evren unveiled his latest musical work, “Where is Mercy,” dedicating it to the Kashmiri cause. This new composition adds to Evren’s growing portfolio of songs that highlight the plight and resilience of the people in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), drawing international attention to their ongoing struggle for freedom and human rights.



According to Kashmir Media Service, Evren’s commitment to the Kashmir cause has been longstanding, with previous works such as “Kashmir Is My Name,” and “Jails of Kashmir” among others, echoing the sentiments of solidarity and support for Kashmiris. “Where is Mercy” continues this tradition, using poignant lyrics to shed light on the dire situation in Kashmir and the need for compassion and action from the global community.



The event saw the participation of notable figures from various organizations, who lauded Evren for his artistic and humanitarian efforts. Altaf Ahmed Butt of the Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement (JKSM) and Fahim Kayani of Tehreek e Kashmir UK, among others, recognized the powerful impact of Evren’s songs in raising awareness and mobilizing support for Kashmir across cultural and national boundaries.



Yasmin Qureshi, a Member of Parliament, commended Evren for leveraging his artistic talents to highlight the struggles faced by Kashmiris, emphasizing the importance of such initiatives in building international solidarity. Similarly, Saqib Tahir of Pak Federation Spain and Raja Shafiq Tabasam of Tehreek e Kashmir Spain acknowledged Evren’s role in fostering cross-cultural understanding and empathy towards the Kashmiri cause through his music.



Raja Nadeem, President of Kashmir Council Spain, expressed gratitude towards Evren for utilizing his platform to amplify the voices of those in Kashmir, highlighting the critical need for global support and attention to the region’s challenges.



Turgay Evren’s “Where is Mercy” stands as a poignant reminder of the ongoing human rights violations in Kashmir, serving as a call to action for the international community to support the Kashmiri people in their quest for justice and self-determination. The song’s launch event not only celebrated Evren’s artistic contributions but also reinforced the global solidarity movement for Kashmir, showcasing the power of music as a catalyst for change and awareness.

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