(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 11, 2013 Syrian singer Omar Souleyman performs during the Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo on December 11, 2013.  - Turkish police on November 17, 2021 detained celebrated Syrian singer Omar Souleyman and questioned him about alleged ties to outlawed Kurdish militants, his manager told AFP.  Souleyman was brought in for questioning in the southern Turkish city of Sanliurfa, where he has been running a bakery since escaping Syria's decade-long civil war in 2011, said the manager, who asked not to be identified.  (Photo by DANIEL SANNUM LAUTEN  /  AFP)

Syrian singer Omar Souleyman arrested in Turkey




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