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Raban Boya: One Shrine, Two Faiths
In the heart of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), where the winds whisper stories of a vibrant past, there lies an extraordinary monument to religious coexistence that transcends borders, cultures
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Siegfried Martsch The Man Who Stood by Kurdistan
Siegfried Martsch, also known as Siggi Barzani, was more than just a name to the Kurdish people; he was a symbol of unwavering support and friendship. His journey and legacy have been laid to rest b
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Savoring the Taste of Rashmiri Grapes
In the picturesque mountains of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) grows a grape unlike any other in the world, a precious gem among the vines: the Rashmiri grape. This distinctive black Kurdish gra
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Kurdish Refugee to Dutch Police Chief
On May 1, 2023, Saman Hassan was appointed police sector head of the North and East Gelderland district in the Netherlands, a remarkable achievement for someone who was granted asylum in the country
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Celebrating Pir Shalyar
Pir Shalyar is a unique holiday observed by the Hawrami people. This annual celebration takes place during the winter season, in the three weeks flanking the 40th day of winter, a date that aligns w
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A Chat with Alan Dalziel
Many Kurds have fled to foreign countries as a result of oppression in their homelands. Especially in countries that do not accept the existence of the Kurds, they cannot progress, preserve their ow
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An Interview with Luna Erşahin
Danish-born musical artists Tobias Rahim and Luna Erşahin, whose fathers are Kurdish, have been on tour in recent months. At concerts at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen on April 1 and in Roskilde on J
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Hani Mojtahedi: A Voice of Hope in Exile
In the heart of the ever-resilient Kurdish community, a courageous and pioneering figure has emerged whose voice resonates with the echoes of conflict and the call for unity. Hani Mojtahedi, a name
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Funnkawari: Blending Old and New Music
Globalization has undeniably brought considerable benefits to the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, including economic progress, job opportunities, and cultural diversity. However, it has also ushered in th
