Altan Gokalp reveals the true origin of harems with his latest book | France 24

12 January 2009 - 09H46

- Arabs - contemporary art - Turkey

Altan Gokalp reveals the true origin of harems with his latest book

In this edition of the magazine: Altan Gökalp brings to light the history of harems and in Lyon, an exhibition displaying clothes entirely made of paper.

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