Qurtulush Yolida

"Qurtulush Yolida" (Uyghur: قۇرتۇلۇش يولیدا; "On the Road to Salvation", also known as "Qurtulush Marshi" (قۇرتۇلۇش مارشى; "March of Salvation"), is a Uyghur patriotic song which served as the national anthem of the First East Turkestan Republic and serves as the de facto anthem of the East Turkistan Government in Exile. The song was written by Mehmet Ali Tevfik in 1933.[1]

Qurtulush Yolida
English: On the Road to Salvation
قۇرتۇلۇش مارشى

National anthem of the First East Turkestan Republic and East Turkistan exile government
LyricsMehmet Ali Tevfik, 1933
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Qurtulush Yolida
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It is considered an anti-constitutional symbol in China, and its use outside of "educational or artistic contexts" is a criminal offense.[2]

References

  1. "National Anthem of East Turkistan". East Turkistan Government in Exile. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. "Anti-Secession Law (Full text)(03/15/05)". Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
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