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Kurdistan in Old Maps
It is unfortunate that the word “Kurdistan” as a designation of a homeland for the Kurdish nation provokes such controversy and tension among chauvinists who have been denying the existence of a geo
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Kurds Learn Chinese for Better Job Prospects
Learning Mandarin Chinese is seen as a form of soft power that China can use to help establish diplomatic and commercial ties.
Dilan Kawa Ibrahim, a 22-year-old native of Iraqi Kurdistan, has alway
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Istanbul is the Kurds’ Capital City of Culture
Born and raised in Nisêbîn (Mêrdîn), a Kurdish border town between Syria and Turkey, Abdullah Keskin went to study Turkology (Turkic Studies) in Ankara University, which he left shortly afterwards i
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The Kurdish Artist Dreaming of a New Utopia
Amanj Amin, 38, is a soft-spoken man with an overgrown moustache on his upper lip and a goatee beard. He spends hours a day in his home studio, where he creates digital art while sipping coffee.
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Polo in Kurdish History and Culture
The game of polo, chogan in Persian and gog in Kurdish, has its origins in Central Asia with roots in Iran dating to the period from the sixth century BC to the first century AD. It was initially a