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  1. ISIS 'plants mines' in ancient city of Palmyra
    ISIS 'plants mines' in ancient city of Palmyra

    Activists say fighters from the ISIS gangs have planted landmines and explosives in ancient Syrian city of Palmyra that they captured last month.

    🕔09:57 22/6/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  2. Sociologist Beşikçi meets his readers
    Sociologist Beşikçi meets his readers

    Sociologist İsmail Beşikçi has met his readers at Mardin 1st Book Fair.

    🕔17:42 30/5/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  3. Literary festival dedicated to Yasar Kemal
    Literary festival dedicated to Yasar Kemal

    Yasar Kemal, the celebrated Kurdish writer who passed away in February, is being honored at Ankara’s annual short story festival.

    🕔14:39 20/5/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  4. Bağrıyanık: Talks with Öcalan must begin right away
    Bağrıyanık: Talks with Öcalan must begin right away

    The 4th Avaspi Nature Festival, organized by Uludere Municipality, was held yesterday with thr participation of tens of thousands of people.

    🕔09:29 18/5/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  5. Fair in Amed draws avid child readers
    Fair in Amed draws avid child readers

    As the first ever Amed Book Fair draws to a close today in Diyarbakır after five days of talks, book signings and activities, readers of all ages are heading home with their finds. Two of the most ...

    🕔10:32 17/5/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  6. Today is Kurdish Language Day, but Kurdish still banned
    Today is Kurdish Language Day, but Kurdish still banned

    Kurdish people have taken streets today in lots of centers within the pioneering of KURDÎ-DER (Kurdish Language Improvement and Research Union) in order to celebrate 15 May Kurdish Language Day. The ...

    🕔17:43 15/5/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  7. Bibliophobic Diyarbakır prison wardens issue book ban
    Bibliophobic Diyarbakır prison wardens issue book ban

    In Turkey, where rights abuses never seem to leave the agenda, a book ban at a prison is the latest example of arbitrary procedures.

    🕔14:08 02/5/2015 📷3 Read Full Article
  8. To chase up a genocide: Cry of Silence
    To chase up a genocide: Cry of Silence

    Antoine Agoudjian, a French artist of Armenian origin, has opened a photograph exhibition called “The cry of silence, traces of an Armenian memory” in a part of the old city walls in the main ...

    🕔10:27 26/4/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  9. Artist inspiriting Kobanê resistance through his paintings: Carlos Farinha
    Artist inspiriting Kobanê resistance through his paintings: Carlos Farinha

    Worldwide known painter and artist Carlos Farinha has drawn three paintings on the Kurdish people, the last one is of voice artist (dengbêj) and YPJ (Women's Protection Units) fighter Viyan Peyman, ...

    🕔09:59 26/4/2015 📷7 Read Full Article
  10. Women's film festival jury resigns in protest over 'Bakur' censorship
    Women's film festival jury resigns in protest over 'Bakur' censorship

    The jury for the Flying Broom Women's Film Festival has canceled a film competition in protest of the censorship of the film "Bakur," which follows everyday life among Kurdish guerrillas, at the ...

    🕔13:50 20/4/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  11. Applications for 9th London Kurdish Film Festival started
    Applications for 9th London Kurdish Film Festival started

    Applications have begun to be accepted for the biggest Kurdish Film Festival in the world, the London Kurdish Film Festival.

    🕔11:01 17/4/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  12. Applications start for 9th London Kurdish Film Festival
    Applications start for 9th London Kurdish Film Festival

    Applications have begun to be accepted for the biggest Kurdish Film Festival in the world, the London Kurdish Film Festival.

    🕔13:08 16/4/2015 Read Full Article
  13. Bakur censorship and cancellation of Istanbul Film Festival
    Bakur censorship and cancellation of Istanbul Film Festival

    The 34th Istanbul Film Festival committee announced April 13 that the screening of a majority of films in the National Competition, National Documentary Competition, International Competition, Cinema ...

    🕔08:53 14/4/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  14. Kurdistan University to offer Kurdish course
    Kurdistan University to offer Kurdish course

    The University of Kurdistan, in Iranian northwestern province of Kurdistan, would register students next year for Kurdish language and literature, the university’s dean said.

    🕔09:55 08/4/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  15. First theater festival in Rojava
    First theater festival in Rojava

    The city of Qamişlo is hosting Rojava's first theater festival this week.

    🕔16:18 28/3/2015 Read Full Article
  16. Zarok TV to broadcast to children in 3 Kurdish dialects
    Zarok TV to broadcast to children in 3 Kurdish dialects

    The first Kurdish-language children's channel, will hit the airwaves on Newroz, March 21st. The channel will be the first children's channel ever to broadcast in the threatened Kurdish dialect of ...

    🕔16:04 17/3/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  17. March 12 exhibition in Amûdê
    March 12 exhibition in Amûdê

    Seventeen painters in Amûdê city of Rojava opened an exhibition in memory of March 12 Marytrs. The exhibition opened at Hurî Art and Culture Center of Amûdê.

    🕔14:17 13/3/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  18. ISIS gangs bulldoze ancient Assyrian palace Nimrud
    ISIS gangs bulldoze ancient Assyrian palace Nimrud

    Reported demolition at Nimrud comes less than a week after video was released showing destruction at Mosul museum.

    🕔10:44 06/3/2015 📷1 Read Full Article
  19. 'Birdman' flies over Oscars
    'Birdman' flies over Oscars

    British actor Eddie Redmayne has won the best actor Oscar for The Theory of Everything, while Julianne Moore picked up best actress for Still Alice.

    🕔11:13 23/2/2015 Read Full Article
  20. Education in mother tongue for Kobanê children in Erciş
    Education in mother tongue for Kobanê children in Erciş

    KURDİ-DER provides education and psychological support for children from Kobanê who came to Erciş following the attacks of the ISIS gangs.

    🕔13:39 20/2/2015 📷1 Read Full Article

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