The Living Treasures of Şayzer Resul’s Memory

94-year-old Şayzer Resul, residing in Istanbul, preserves the legacy of her remarkable ancestors. Her mother — Saliha Acı Fazıl, a renowned poet and folklorist in the diaspora, and her uncles — prominent activists Müstecib Ülküsal and Necib Acı Fazıl. From childhood, Şayzer hanım was immersed in her native language and stories of her ancestral homeland.
Based on materials by journalist and writer Zera Bekirova.