Tülay German: Years of Fire and Cinders
Tülay German: Kor ve Ateş Yılları
2010
Synopsis
The story of a musician who came of age during a time of social upheaval and turned her music into a platform for political activism. Her legacy unfolds alongside a complicated relationship with her country and an intense lifelong partnership with Erdem Buri, who was also politically persecuted.
Editorial
A pioneering singer whose voice matured alongside political upheaval becomes the subject of Didem Pekün’s layered portrait. Weaving biography with questions of exile and identity, the film listens closely to how music transforms personal struggle into collective resistance.
