Istanbul governor recites Nazım Hikmet poem in lyrical video

June 04 2014 00:25:18

Istanbul governor recites Nazım Hikmet poem in lyrical video

ISTANBUL

The orange tree in the background on Gov. Mutlu's right hand side is an important feature of the video.

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