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21-MAR-2008

Kurdish Spring Festival mrt 2008 5506.jpg

A Kurdish lady making some speech or public announcement. The piercing she wears in her nose is not a modern-style piece of jewelry, but an old tradition from East-Anatolia, called 'Xizêm' in Kurdish, and ‘hızma’ in Turkish.

Correspondent: J.M.Criel, Antwerpen.
Sources: Pervine Jamil, Bureau Kurde, Bruxelles & Turgay Onatlı, Turkish folkdance teacher in the Netherlands.

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