Song of the day: Zarance/Wayirê Vengê Ma

In recent years, more singers begin to sing songs in Zazaki, a dialect of Kurdish. Zarance’s album titled, “Wayirê Vengê Ma” is one of the works in Zazaki. Zarance explains why she released her album in the following sentences, “The primary aim to release this album is to be a breath in my mother language Xızır (also known as Zazaki/Kirmanckî), to protect the traditional culture, language, belief, and nature of Dersim (Tunceli). Zarance was born in the Ardıçlı (Gersunut) village of Dersim’s Pülümür district. She had her primary and secondary and high school education in Bursa province. She studied geophysical science at Istanbul University and she did her doctorate in geophysical science at Kiel University in Germany. Wayirê Vengê Ma is the first album of Zarance.