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17:07 30/1/2014
 
'Silent scream' coming from prisons
Gun Radio program producer and presenter of the program Rohat Emekçî collected the letters sent by the prisoners in a book. Three years of ongoing programs in letters sent to the owners of the 10 passed away, because of the insensitivity and bureaucracy.
17:51 24/1/2014
 
A legendary Kurd: Mame Rîşe
Legendary Kurdish Warrior Mame Rîşe for 29 anniversary of his martyrdom in Federal Kurdistan Region, in Çemçemal district are preparing for the ceremony of this anniversary.
13:49 24/1/2014
 
MKM Van restarting its studies
The Mesopotamia Cultural Centre (MKM) in Van, whose building was destroyed in the earthquake of 2011, has reopened. The MKM intends to commence courses on 15 February. More than 100 people have enrolled for courses such as guitar, flute, saz, violin, piano and drama. Training, research and archive units have been set up with the aim of providing a more cohesive programme for the courses.
10:22 24/1/2014
 
Narrator of everlasting endless journeys: Theo Angelepolos
Among the history of cinema's most important directors, one is of course Theo Angelepolos with a long background sequences. Angelepolos took his place inside memories with films telling the plan experienced the passage of time in rainy, dark, gloomy scenes, freedom, borders, internal reckoning. His films not only carry a matter of integrity in terms of style but also each of the films is the beginning of another. As a never-ending path which goes to eternity.
12:42 21/1/2014
 
Intense interest in music schools of Çınar Municipality
This year has shown great interest in music schools of the Municipality of Çinar in Diyarbakir that launched the training course to music. Finding new era of applications for courses on 200 this time began to course instructors brought to the town center.
12:31 16/1/2014
 
'Free and revolutionary art' is building Rojava
Rojava's people in the revolution was built in Efrin (TEV-ÇAND) under the umbrella of meeting liberal arts laid the foundations of the artists, despite all the negativity practice their art to continue with artists, people's revolution in the arts began to liberate.
11:41 16/1/2014
 
Interest in Çukurova Book Exhibition is limited
Participating into TUYAP Adana International Exhibition, publishers complained of lack of interest from readers in the fair. Publisher responsible, fair number of people browsing the stand rent due under expectations afford even said that they would have difficulties.
16:02 14/1/2014
 
'Language best meeting Iliad becomes Kurdish'
The famous Greek poet Homeros' Iliad work was translated into Kurdish by Archaeologist Fecri Polat who conducted his studies within the body of Trioa Union and Turkish teacher Kamuran Demir. Polat, "I can say easily that the language best meeting Iliad became Kurdish on grounds of both rich meaning power contributed by verbal custom and the flexibilty and richness of the Kurdish language" noted.
10:37 14/1/2014
 
Kurdish artist Seyda Perinçek detained
Artist Seyda Perinçek was detained at Esenboga Airport.
08:05 11/1/2014
 
American artist Sara Simpson sings for Halabja
American singer and artist Sara Simpson completed recording her song for Halabja which is written by and translated into English by Shirzad Hassan.
07:50 04/1/2014
 
Famous Kurdish violinist Yusuf Zamani passes away
It has been stated that famous Kurdish composer and violinist Hossein Yusuf Zamani has passed away. Zamani passed away on December 31, 2013 evening in Tehran.
12:30 03/1/2014
 
'Dara Hênî' album released
Cahît Goker is a Kurdish musician who prepares native dialect of Kurdish lyrics and poems, his album called "Dara Hênî" has been released.
17:25 23/12/2013
 
'Long Walk to Freedom' affiches in Diyarbakır
Telling the life story of South-African late legendary leader Nelson Mandela, the affiches of "Mandela; Long Walk to Freedom" have been gung on to the billboards in Diyarbakır.
12:48 21/12/2013
 
A new impulse on dengbêj culture
Artist Mizgin Tahir who joined opera with the dengbêj culture aims to give a new impulse to Kurdish music together with Kurdish youths at Hasankeyf Orchestra.
14:01 19/12/2013
 
Eyşe Şan commemorated in Nusaybin and Kızıltepe
Kurdish woman Dengbêj (Cultural sound artist) Eyşe Şan and mythical representative of kemancha Miradê Kinê have been commemorated in Mardin's Nusaybin and Kızıltepe distircts in the anniversary of their deathes.
14:54 10/12/2013
 
Kurdish cinema comes to life with Cegerxwîn
The Cegerxwîn Youth Culture and Arts Center in Diyarbakir, academic studies and interest in art, offers new opportunities for everyone. İlhan Bakir, Instructor of Film Academy center, orientalist perspective on Kurdish cinema and a theater away from the West positivism has said that they wanted to improve the understanding.
14:09 01/12/2013
 
'Women are the architect of dengbêj culture'
Metin Demir, who has been running a music shop in the town of Mûş for 38 years, shared his views on the dengbêjlik (traditional singing) culture. Demir said that women were fundamental to the dengbêjlik culture.
12:28 28/2/2013
 
Kaynar sang songs on 6 languages, accused as "separatist"
Artist and singer İkbal Kaynar, who sings songs on 6 different languages in her album called by "Ebruli Şarkılar" (Mottled Songs), has stated that she was reacted by her citizens in the wake of releasing of the album. Attracting that she was accused as "separatist" as she sang songs in Kurdish and Armenain languages, Kaynar noted, "I explained to them that I'm not separatist, I'm trying to create a unity among people by not breaking them," underlined.
12:52 25/2/2013
 
The 85th Oscar winners
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the 85th Oscar winners at Hollywood's Dolby Theater Sunday night for the best movies, performances, writing, directing and other achievements on film in 2012. Argo, a film about a daring escape from Iran during the 1979 hostage crisis, took top honors at the Academy Awards.
11:49 20/2/2013
 
Kurdish tought in Rojava
Despite immense difficulties and threats from the regime, the Kurdish language institution (Saziya Zimanê Kurdî) introduced education in the Kurdish language in the cities of Rimelan and Girkê Legê.

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