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Kurdish Singer and Songwriter Receives Prestigious International Award
Agreen Dilshad of Kirkuk won the category for best song in World Music in the 2022 UK Songwriting Contest (UKSC), one of the world's longest-running and most successful international songwriting eve
Sharizor in the History of Kurdistan
Historians have different opinions about the origins of the city of Sharizor (Alternative spellings: Şahr-i Zor, Şahr-i Zul, Sharahzur, Shari Zor), as is often the case with important historical cit
Leila, the Kurdish Princess Who Once Captivated Western Theater
Western journalists dubbed her "Leila of a Thousand and One Nights," "The Princess Carrying the Perfumes of Eastern Nights," "The Bright Moon of Oriental Nights," but most commonly "The Kurdish Prin
The Harmony Between Modernity and Kurdish Traditions
Rostam Aghala in His Words Born in 1969 in Koya, Kurdistan Region - Iraq; Graduated in 1989 from Institute of Fine Arts, Sulemani; Director of Zamwa Gallery for 12 years. Aghala’s Key N
Kurdish Music: Melodies carrying national identity
The Kurds gained international renown, rather sadly, through wars—be it ones waged against them or they themselves launched for their freedom. Most recently, they appeared on the world scene throu
Duhok Film Festival Brings Art to Refugee Camps
Last December, more than 300 artists and film critics arrived in Kurdistan to gather for the 2022 edition of a prestigious international film festival in Duhok, a city that has not only hosted the e
Mountaineering and Hiking Booming in Kurdistan
Many people around the world visit mountains for a unique opportunity to get in touch with nature and think deeply about themselves. Mountains can also be places where farming and raising herd anima
Geological Secrets of the Zagros Mountains in Kurdistan
Geoscience deals with the processes that control the development of the Earth’s surface and distribute specific rock types at selected locations. It is the key to locating new reserves of natural re
Sidik and the Panther: In the Middle of Time
If Reber Dosky’s Sidik and the Panther (2019) is a documentary about nature, we shall start to tell the story from the middle. Not the beginning or end, but the midway or in the midst of. For that n
Homeless in Eden: The Importance of Malaye Jaziri’s Poetry
Sheikh Ahmad (c. 1570-1640 CE), better known by his pen name Malaye Jaziri, was the most important Kurdish poet of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. His poetic oeuvre, or diwan, is one of the

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Agreen Dilshad of Kirkuk won the category for best song in World Music in the 2022 UK Songwriting Contest (UKSC), one of the world's longest-running and most successful international songwriting eve

Historians have different opinions about the origins of the city of Sharizor (Alternative spellings: Şahr-i Zor, Şahr-i Zul, Sharahzur, Shari Zor), as is often the case with important historical cit

Western journalists dubbed her "Leila of a Thousand and One Nights," "The Princess Carrying the Perfumes of Eastern Nights," "The Bright Moon of Oriental Nights," but most commonly "The Kurdish Prin

Rostam Aghala in His Words Born in 1969 in Koya, Kurdistan Region - Iraq; Graduated in 1989 from Institute of Fine Arts, Sulemani; Director of Zamwa Gallery for 12 years. Aghala’s Key N

The Kurds gained international renown, rather sadly, through wars—be it ones waged against them or they themselves launched for their freedom. Most recently, they appeared on the world scene throu

Last December, more than 300 artists and film critics arrived in Kurdistan to gather for the 2022 edition of a prestigious international film festival in Duhok, a city that has not only hosted the e

Many people around the world visit mountains for a unique opportunity to get in touch with nature and think deeply about themselves. Mountains can also be places where farming and raising herd anima

Geoscience deals with the processes that control the development of the Earth’s surface and distribute specific rock types at selected locations. It is the key to locating new reserves of natural re

If Reber Dosky’s Sidik and the Panther (2019) is a documentary about nature, we shall start to tell the story from the middle. Not the beginning or end, but the midway or in the midst of. For that n

Sheikh Ahmad (c. 1570-1640 CE), better known by his pen name Malaye Jaziri, was the most important Kurdish poet of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. His poetic oeuvre, or diwan, is one of the

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