According to Ersin Çaksu’s report, since its founding in 1946 the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) has taken sides against the four parts of Kurdistan, especially in Iraqi Kurdistan.Read More
Dengbêjs are traditional Kurdish folk singers, and are known as the preservers of Kurdish culture.Read More
Since the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, the government has tried to assimilate the Kurdish people for years, oppressing them, banning publications in Kurdish, and persecuting those who speak Kurdish.Read More
Turkish fighter jets have carried out an airstrike against villages located in the Qandil and Biradost regions of Iraqi Kurdistan.Read More
Kurdish politician Hatip Dicle has made a statement on the increasing tension between the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) in Iraqi Kurdistan. He also commented on the results of the United States election.Read More
The second of the “Voice of the Past: Amida Concerts” took place in Diyarbakır’s Zerzevan Castle on November 13.Read More
Kemal Kurkut was killed by police officials during the 2017 Newroz celebrations in Diyarbakır, Turkey. The final hearing of the case is to be held on 17 November.Read More
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60 years on, the children who died in Şehrezad Cinema
Translated from Gazete Karınca In 1960, 280 children were burned to death in controversial circumstances in a fire in Şehrezad Cinema in Amude, Syria. The children have not been forgotten. Those who survived by chance in the cinema recall the events of that fateful day.Read More
by Savan Abdulrahman – Iraqi Kurdistan The Kurds and the United States of America have a long history of relations. Since the USA is a state that has had hegemonic influence over other states throughout history, it directly affects the situation of the Kurds. Due to this relationship, Kurds have been following the US presidential […]Read More
Turkey’s military operations continue in Iraqi Kurdistan. Turkish fighter jets bombed localities in the town of Derkarê in Zakho early on Tuesday morning, according to Roj News. The same areas were targeted again in the evening. Reports from the ground stated that the attacks started fires in the agricultural lands of the local people and […]Read More
