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Miika Turunen is the heartfelt voice of the radio programs Pertin Valinnat and Miikan Punksuosikit. He is recognized as Finland's first developmentally disabled radio host. In the Pertin Valinnat program on Radio Helsinki, Miika showcases marginal music, features outsider artists, hosts discussions on equality in the creative sectors, and leads a humorous record panel with Pertti Kurikka. Known as a punk and heavy music enthusiast, Miika has not only worked as a music journalist but also performed DJ gigs and curated music programs for events like the Outsider Art Festival and Helsinki Day. Over the years, he has DJed at venues ranging from Mascot to London. In his free time, Miika enjoys playing basketball, hanging out with friends, and actively attending concerts and record shops.

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