American folk songs are simple tunes passed down from generation to generation. They tell stories about everyday life, work, love, and history. These songs often use plain language and catchy melodies ...

Founded by refugee musicians, a music institute in Southern Turkey tries to revive forgotten Syrian classics and integrate Turkish and Syrian cultures with music the two have shared for centuries.

While there may still be presidential protests expanding across Turkey, I thought that on this week's article we could diverge into some more important and entertaining prospects of Turkish ...