CLEAN : Israeli maestro woos fans in off-limits Iran

The speaker discusses the universal nature of music and its ability to connect people across cultures. They express a deep inspiration from Persian and Iranian culture, sharing a dream to visit Iran and study its culture. The speaker also highlights the challenges of touring in the Middle East due to political barriers, expressing hope for future opportunities to perform in neighboring countries. They reflect on their cultural roots, identifying with both Turkish and Persian heritage, and emphasize the importance of cultural harmony and learning.

What does the musician believe about the power of music?

• It is a personal experience only.

• It is limited to specific cultures.

• It can connect people and hearts universally.

• It is only understood by musicians.

What is one of the musician's biggest dreams?

• To visit and study in Iran.

• To learn every musical instrument.

• To perform in a global concert.

• To compose a symphony.

Why is the musician unable to perform in Lebanon and Syria?

• No venues available.

• Closed borders prevent travel.

• Cultural differences.

• Lack of audience interest.

What does the musician hope for in the future regarding performances?

• To perform only in Turkey.

• To have a virtual concert.

• To retire from performing.

• To tour freely across neighboring countries.

Why does the musician feel at home in Turkey?

• Due to personal Turkish origins.

• Because of the food.

• Because of the weather.

• Due to the language spoken.

What cultural influences are present in Dagestan, according to the musician?

• No cultural influences.

• Only Turkish influences.

• Only Persian influences.

• A mix of Turkish and Persian influences.

What is the musician's perspective on cultural harmony?

• It is overrated.

• It is a significant aspect of their identity.

• It is only important in music.

• It is impossible to achieve.