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This film is included in the following DVD:

DIARIES, NOTES & SKETCHES VOL. 1-8
by Jonas Mekas

Limanд± — Grup Abdal Maдџusa

Limanд± — Grup Abdal Maдџusa

The song is based on a real event that took place in 1943 during the British colonial era in Cyprus:

A fight broke out. Outnumbered, Ali was brutally attacked and stabbed seven times with bayonets. Grup Abdal MaДџusa LimanД±

Grup Abdal’s 2011 rendition of "Mağusa Limanı" is a haunting modern interpretation of a traditional Cypriot folk song. Originally a lament (ağıt) for a man named , the song has become one of the most recognizable pieces of Turkish folk music, blending historical tragedy with deep emotional resonance. ⚓ The Historical Tragedy of Arab Ali The song is based on a real event

One evening, Ali encountered seven Indian soldiers serving in the British Army who were harassing locals at a tavern. Grup Abdal MaДџusa LimanД±