culture

New election music: Serfiraz bo DEM Party

culture
16:58 18/2

DEM Party introduced a new election song it prepared for the March 31 local elections. Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) introduced a new election song in the program it organized regarding the election declaration in Ankara. Omer Barası and Erol Saybak wrote the lyrics of the music "Serfiraz bo DEM Partî", which was prepared in Kurmancî and Kirmanckî dialects. The music and arrangement was made by Deng û Beng Studio and the singer who sang the song is Hozan Comerd. The lyrics of the music are as follows:

Newroz gift to children: Çand Ma

culture
09:50 18/2

Ma Music is preparing to open Çand Ma for children to receive art education in their mother tongue. Şêrko Kanîwar stated that Çand Ma would be a Newroz gift to children and called: "Let's build it together."

217th issue of Xwebûn is out

culture
12:44 12/2

The 217th issue of Xwebûn newspaper was published with the headline “Ev dem ew dem e”.

Jin magazine's topic: earthquake

culture
13:46 04/2

Jin magazine was published with the title "Women, children, disabled people... still in the wreckage of your rent".

Women both knit and teach

culture
12:35 26/1

Women from Silopiya both knit and teach in the courses they opened against cultural assimilation.

Director of the blocked Kurdish theatre play: We will continue to produce

culture
12:05 24/1

Yakup Selimoğlu, the director of the theatre play "Qral û Travis", which was prevented from being staged by the Patnos District Governorate, emphasized that they will continue to produce for the development of Kurdish art against the bans.

The 47th issue of Jin Magazine is out

culture
12:39 21/1

The 47th issue of Jin Magazine was published with the cover of "Women's struggles that broke the isolation regime of nation states".

Amed is preparing for Serê Salê

culture
11:49 12/1

Mehmet Ali Taşçı from Dicle Culture and Arts Association, who is preparing to celebrate Serê Salê with various events in Amed, said: “The content of our event is full. We will have a few surprises."

Kurdish PEN strives for unity among writers in four parts

culture
11:22 11/1

Ömer Fidan, Co-chair of Kurdish PEN, which continues their work based in Amed, said: “We aim to end the fragmentation in every area of Kurdistan and achieve unity. We want to raise awareness for imprisoned writers."

212th issue of Xwebûn is out

culture
14:01 08/1

The 212th issue of Xwebûn newspaper was published with the headline "Serkeftin wê ya dayikan be".

'Kurdish culture must be protected against memorylessness '

culture
11:56 07/1

Ma Music instructor Ferhat Ertaş stated that assimilation has been deepened with memorylessness policies towards the Kurds and said: "There is a need for great support against this."

Attacks on Kurdish art

culture
10:51 30/10/2023

Talking about the ongoing pressures on Kurdish cultural and artistic works, Talat Yeşil, one of the MKM artists, said: “A society exists, moves forward and develops with art. Even if we enter the dungeon, this struggle will continue."

Birca Belek Association Co-Chair: We should not allow assimilation

culture
13:11 20/4/2023

While historical buildings are introduced in Turkish and English in Cizîr, Kurdish is not included. Birca Belek Language and Culture Association Co-Chair Fatma Gizçiler drew attention to the multi-faceted assimilation policies in the city and said: "We should not allow assimilation."

Police attacks shopkeepers in Bitlis: At least 70 detained

culture
10:49 14/8/2021

At least 70 people, including the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry Davut Tezcan, were detained in the police attack on the shopkeepers who wanted to be displaced on the grounds of the Presidency's "risky area" decision in Bitlis.

'Demirtaş' instruction from Erdogan to the judiciary

culture
17:05 09/12/2020

AKP's President Tayyip Erdogan once again ordered the judiciary not to release HDP former Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş.