Qurtulush Marshi

"Qurtulush Marshi" (Uyghur: قۇرتۇلۇش مارشى, USY: Қуртулуш Марши ), known in English as the "Salvation March", is a popular East Turkistani patriotic song. It is considered to be the national anthem of the First East Turkestan Republic and is often regarded to be the official de facto anthem of the East Turkestan independence movement, as used by the East Turkistan Government in Exile. It was national anthem of the former first and second East Turkestan Republic. The song was written by Mehmet Ali Tevfik in 1933.[1]

Qurtulush Marshi
English: 'Salvation March'
قۇرتۇلۇش مارشى
Қуртулуш Марши
Flag of East Turkestan, "Kök Bayraq"

Ethnic anthem of the Uyghur people
LyricsMehmet Ali Tevfik, 1933

References

  1. "National Anthem of East Turkistan". East Turkistan Government in Exile. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
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