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Exhibition of an Artist from East Kurdistan in Erbil

An exhibition of the works of Mashallah Mohammadi (Arez), an artist from East Kurdistan, has been opened in Erbil.

Congratulations on the Kurds' Victory Over Fascism in North Kurdistan

In recent days, the Kurdish nation in North Kurdistan recorded two major victories. The first was the victory of the Kurdish Party DEM Party in the municipal elections and the rule of 85 municipalities, especially the municipalities of 11 major cities in North Kurdistan.

Happy Newroz and Kurdish New Year

Newroz for the Kurdish nation is a celebration of emphasizing its rights and remembering a long history of struggle for freedom and liberation, and the bright fire of Newroz that is lit by the Kurdish nation is a symbol of hope for a bright future for our nation and country.

Happy Third Kurdshop Anniversary

During its three years of activity, Kurdshop has tried to be the voice of all Kurds throughout Kurdistan and look at all parts of Kurdistan without discrimination to make the Kurdish people more familiar with the history, geography, art, language, literature, culture, and traditions of different regions of Kurdistan.

Kurdish Cinema Conference in Marivan

Marivan Cultural and Literary Council in collaboration with Kurdistan Cinema organized a conference on Kurdish cinema and screened three new films by three directors from Marivan

The Eighteenth International Festival of Kurdish Theater Carried out in Saqqez

The Kurdish theater festival continues for four days and all the theatrical plays in this festival are played in Kurdish language and each director has participated in this festival with one play. It is decided that on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024, the closing ceremony of this festival to be held in which the groups or individuals who took part in various sections of this festival to be introduced.

A Scientific Conference Held in Marivan about Mythology

Rojyar cultural-literary council in Marivan City held a conference about "Mythology" for Dr. Najmaddin Jabbari, a professor at Sna University. The conference continued for more than two hours. The following is a summary of what was discussed at this conference.

More than 3000 Kurdish Names for Children were Registered on the Kurshop Website

This section lists more than 3000 names for girls and boys with their meanings. In order to make it easier to find names, this section is not only classified according to gender but also the names of each gender are arranged alphabetically.

Mariwan; A Conference on the Book "The Lost and Untold History of the Kurds"

"The Lost and Untold History of the Kurds" is the latest work of Dr. Soran Hama Rash that has been discussed in social media for some time. Mariwan Literary Cultural Center organized a critical conference for the book, which was introduced by Saleh Habibi as the speaker. Dr. Afrasiab Jamali also evaluated aspects of the book as a critic. The conference lasted more than two hours.

The Message of Kurdshop Organization on the Occasion of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Rocket Attack on the Kurdistan Region

Certainly, the use of rockets and drones to kill innocent people cannot prevent this wave of freedom seeking and only proves the brutality and terrorist nature of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the people of the world.

The second Zara Award to Serve the Kurdish Language was presented to a female writer from West Kurdistan

On Sunday, January 7, 2024, the second award ceremony of the "Zara for the Kurdish Language" by the "Kurdshop" Organization was held in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq with the presence of writers, intellectuals, and political personalities of all parts of Kurdistan. The award was presented to Ms. Amina Amar, a writer and translator from West Kurdistan.

Kurdshop Organization Activities in 2023

Kurdshop is a non-governmental organization that is officially registered in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. With the efforts and cooperation of a number of volunteer activists in all parts of Kurdistan officially began its work at the end of 2021 to serve the Kurdish language, history, and culture, and provide reliable news and information in these fields.

After 103 years, Kurdistan Magazine is Published!

Kurdistan magazine has been published in a book after 103 years by the "Dara" printing house.

A Kurdish Author Received the Human Rights Prize

Since 2016, both Germany and France have awarded the prize on World Human Rights Day to selected individuals and institutions from around the world who have worked under pressure to protect human dignity, human rights, and the rule of law in their countries.

A Kurdish language teacher has been sentenced to 11 years in prison in Sna (Sanandaj)

Saywan Ibrahimi, a Kurdish language teacher and a member of the board of directors of Nojin Cultural and Social NGO in Sna, was sentenced to 11 years in prison by Branch 1 of the Revolutionary Court of Sanandaj.

November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

At the 1981 Latin American Women's Conference in Colombia, November 25 was designated as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in memory of the three sisters who fought for freedom.

The Famous Singer, "Faizoy Rzo", Passed Away

Famous Kurdish singer Faizo Amarov, also known as Faizo Rzo, passed away in Krasnodar, Russia, on November 7 in the evening.

10 Members of the Independent Youth Platform Took an Oath of Living in Kurdish

Members of the "Independent Youth Platform" took the Oath of Living in Kurdish in Sheikh Saeed Square in Amed, North Kurdistan. They swore in the name of the God of Kurdistan to live and speak Kurdish in all fields of life.

Another Kurdish Girl was killed by Islamic Republic Forces for Removing Her Hijab

A Kurdish girl who was attacked by Iranian forces for removing her scarf has died after 28 days in hospital.

Presenting the Sakharov Prize to Zhina Amini and the Women, Life, Freedom Movement

Exhibition of "Dim Dim Castle" in Erbil

An exhibition of works by a painter from the East part of Kurdistan Iraj Qaderi Azar has been opened in Erbil.

The Fourth Prize of the Mam and Zin Literary Festival was Presented to Mohammad Ramazani, an Author from the East Part of Kurdistan

Mam and Zin Cultural Center organized the fourth Mam and Zin Festival in Erbil with the participation of some writers and intellectuals from all four parts of Kurdistan, and the fourth prize of the festival was awarded to the writer and translator Mohammad Ramazani from East part of Kurdistan.

Bave Naze: I Still Believe There Are No Kurdish Novels

It was in 2010 if I’m not wrong. It was a saying of Bave Naze Rojev: "There are no Kurdish novels." When he is asked if he still thinks so, Bave Naze says: "I still say there is not a Kurdish novel. What are its characteristics?"

Due to the Melting of the Jilo Iceberg, the Water Level of the Glacial Lake is Increasing

Experts who visit Mount Jilo and conduct scientific work have warned that the natural glaciers have deepened and a large gap has formed at the bottom, and people should not go to the natural glaciers.

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