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Turkish soprano Gencer, who performed at La Scala, dies (AP) Print E-mail
Sunday, 11 May 2008

In this undated photo released by Teatro alla Scala, Saturday, May 10, 2008, Turkish soprano Leyla Gencer performs during Giuseppe Verdi's Aida. Turkey's state opera says Turkish soprano Leyla Gencer who made her career at Italy's La Scala has died in Milan. She was 80. Turkish officials say the singer who was known as La Diva Turca, or The Turkish Diva, died of respiratory problems and heart failure at her home on Friday. (AP Photo/Teatro alla Scala, HO)AP - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Soprano Leyla Gencer, who made her career at Italy's famed La Scala opera house, has died in Milan, officials said Saturday. She was 80.



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