Azerbaijan`s Honored Artist receives “Muhsin Yazicioglu Media Awards”
Baku, March 29 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan`s Honored Artist, singer Azerin was awarded with the “Media Awards” established by Muhsin Yazicioglu, late Turkish politician and member of parliament.
Azerin won the award for her performance of a song composed on the basis of a poem by Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu which he wrote during his stay in prison.
Yazıcıoğlu was the leader and founder of the Great Union Party (BBP), a right-wing, nationalist-Islamist political party. He died on March 25, 2009 in a helicopter crash in the south-eastern Turkish province of Kahramanmaraş en route to Yozgat for a political rally just four days before local elections.
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