The Dutar --- The Voice of East Turkistan

Anwar Yusuf Turani plays the Dutar, a musical instrument from East Turkistan, to spread awareness of the occupation of his country by the People’s Republic of China. Kingsbury Hall, Salt Lake City, Utah, November 3, 2011. Born in Kashgar -- Artush region of East Turkistan, Anwar Yusuf Turani began his musical education at the age of two while he was sleeping in his cradle and over time mastered several stringed instruments: the dutar, rebab and tambur. While pursuing a degree in physics at the Kashga