Who is Tursun Mehmut
Tursun Mehmut is a creative and prolific Uyghur writer. He got arrested in February 2018 and sentenced to 11 years at the end of the… Read More »Who is Tursun Mehmut
Uyghur Literature
Who is Ghalip Barat Erk
Biography Ghalip Barat Erk (Uyghur: غالىپ بارات ئەرك) was born in August 1968 into a farming family in the Turpan Neighborhood of Utam village, Charqiliq… Read More »Who is Ghalip Barat Erk
Turkiyqan and His “The Writer in Struggle”
The story of Muhemmet Abdulla Kharabati Abbas Muniyaz Turkiyqan, he is a leading writer, public figure and also a social dissident in Uyghur homeland. His… Read More »Turkiyqan and His “The Writer in Struggle”
Uyghur Literature: Rebellion and heroes wrapped in symbols
Rebellion and heroes wrapped in symbols Artistic freedom? There is no such thing in the People’s Republic of China – certainly not for Uyghur writers.… Read More »Uyghur Literature: Rebellion and heroes wrapped in symbols
