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After the Water Level of Van Lake Dropped, a Residential Area Appeared Underwater

The water of the lake between the towns of Khalat and Tatwan receded, and a residential area was discovered, which is now lost under the water. A cemetery with the symbol of the cross on its graves has been discovered and the discovery of these historical sites has attracted the attention of historians and archaeologists.

Depredation of Khoy Uranium Sources

There are very important kinds of elements such as "uranium and molybdenum" in this mine that the Islamic Republic of Iran is going to use in their strategic industries such as nuclear energy generation. They have invested in this project a total amount of 6 thousand billion tomans, one thousand billion of which is spent on building a factory.

Shivan Parwar, a Kurdish Artist, has Released a New Album on "Lausanne Treaty"

The lyrics and compositions of the song were composed by "Shivan Parwar", the music was produced by Hakan Akai, and the photo and video clip were prepared by Rohlat Ebsh. In the video, the importance of the Lausanne Treaty is highlighted and the pain and suffering of the Kurdish people is shown through words and images.

Author and Poet Mahmoud Sabri Passed Away

The Syrian Kurdistan Writers Union has published a message of condolences, "With great sadness, we received the news of the passing away of Kurdish author and poet Mahmoud Sabri, known as "Evindari Khamgin" and a member of the Syrian Kurdistan Writers Union. On this sad occasion, we extend our condolences to his family, all members of the union, and the Kurdish people.”

The Process of Submitting for the Eighth "Filmamed" Documentary Festival Has Begun

The eighth Filmamed documentary film festival will be carried out in Amed City this year. The academia of Middle East Cinema (OSAD) and some of the social organizations will hold a film festival.

Saied Varoj's Book Called "Three Exiled of Lausanne Treaty: Ali Ilmi, Zaynalabedin Fani and Masoud Fani", Published

In this treaty, a list of those who had to be deported and their passports to be confiscated was signed. According to the Lausanne Treaty, Turkey was supposed to declare public amnesty but they were able to exclude 150 people who were their oppositions from this amnesty. There were 150 people who were deprived of public amnesty and they got exiled from Turkey in June 1924.

Kurdistan Women's Voice Festival Will Be Held in Germany

As announced Barfin Aktay and Sakine Tayna from North part of Kurdistan, Kewyar Hadi and Wajeda Khero from the South part of Kurdistan, Jinda Kanko and Sidar Ibrahim from West part of Kurdistan, and Sahar Lutfi and Hani Mujtahidi from East part of Kurdistan will participate in the festival and sing.

The First Festival of "Shal and Shapkan" Will be Carried Out in Zakho

Hawler (Erbil), Dihok, Zakho, Shirnakh, Barzan region, and … will take part in the "Shal and Shapkan" festival and the participants will show off different Kurdish clothes.

The book "Eran Khanim, a Cry from Urmia" has been published

Eran Khan Kofi Shikaki would get ready and go to Urmia Radio to sing. She was known as Kofi Shikaki and with her beauty, gave Radio Urmia such a sweet affection that everyone loved to watch it. There is no one in Urmia who does not have memories of this singer or there is no household without her caste. Even the children of that time were familiar with her voice and everyone has memories of her voice.

An author from Kermashan has been awarded the Golden Bila Prize

The first part of Kurdika, dedicated to Kurdish Terminology, has collected more than 340000 words of all dialects of the Kurdish language in 67000 pages and is scheduled to be published in 30 volumes. This book has been published in nine volumes by Dibache Press in Kermashan. The nine volumes contain 73000 words (from الف-خ) in 8000 pages.

An Opera on Mem and Zin Will Be Performed in Germany

The international May festival that began in 1987 is held annually. The festival includes several cultural activities in three distinct areas such as music, theater, and dancing. This festival, which hosts more than 100 thousand audiences every year, is held to support a form of art that helps establish solidarity and helps well-known artists worldwide gather under the same roof.

A Kurdish artist has Won a Gold Medal at the China Kite Festival

 Zahid Mungan has traveled to 30 countries to make kites professionally. He has put together 2000 pieces with a special technique of 40 pieces, and he made a peacock and a rabbit kite in 5 months and participated in the 40th Weifang International Kite Festival.

Ahmad Khalili Fard, a Painter from East Kurdistan, passed away

He has held more than 15 solo exhibitions and participated in more than 100 group exhibitions during his life. In addition, a number of his works have been painted on several walls in Tehran, Iran's capital. Most of Ahmad Khalili Fard's paintings reflect Kurdish culture, life, and clothing.

Mala Jaziri Symposium will be held at Van University

The Institute of Living Languages of Van Yuzuncu Yil University is organizing a symposium on Mala Jaziri. The symposium will be held on April 27-29, 2023, and will present and evaluate papers and academic works written on Mala Jaziri.

The Diwan of Dildar, the Poet of the National Anthem "Ay Raqib", has been Published in the North part of Kurdistan

Dildar (Yonus Rauf), the national anthem “Ay Raqib” poet, was born on March 11, 1918, in Koya, South part of Kurdistan. He died in 1948 in Erbil. Dildar lived in a time of change and the rise of literary movements.

Fifty Kurdish Language Teachers will be Recruited in North Kurdistan and Turkey

The Ministry of Education of Turkey announced that 50 teachers will be hired for Kurdish language classes in North Kurdistan and Turkey, 250 teachers for German language classes, 13 teachers for French language classes, and 440 teachers for Arabic language classes.

Four Kurdish Citizens Were Killed during Newroz Celebrations in West Kurdistan

Four Kurds were killed in an armed attack on Kurdish patriots who wanted to celebrate Newroz in Jindires, Afrin, which is currently under the occupation of the Turkish state and Syrian opposition fighters.

The Message of the Organizing Committee of the Zara Award for Serving the Kurdish Language

Language is the main definition of a nation. The existence of any nation depends primarily on the survival of its language. Throughout history, especially in the past century, dozens of languages have disappeared from the earth, and the speakers of these languages have accepted the language of their neighbors or their religion and forgotten their own. Thus, they have assimilated among other nations, have become part of these nations, and have lost their language.

The message of Kurdshop President, Mr. Walat Mohammed Salih, for the first Zara Award Ceremony

Kurdshop Organization, seeing the huge gap in the field of language and feeling a national responsibility, decided to present a special award in the field of language for the first time, so that writers, teachers, and linguists can show their abilities and be a motivation for them to serve the Kurdish language.

Trade Turnover via Parvizkhan Border Exceeded $2 billion

From the beginning of Newroz (March 21st, 2022) to December 21st, 2022, the trade turnover in Parvizkhan Border in Krmashan (Kermanshah) province reached $2.178 billion, of which $1.653 million was exports and $525 million was imports.

Urmia's air pollution is dangerous for all groups

Urmia city in East Kurdistan is among the eight largest cities in Iran that have the most polluted air. Officials say the air in these cities is dangerous for all groups, so they have asked citizens, especially the sick and elderly, to stay indoors.

The First Annual Zara Award for The Kurdish Language Presented to Vejin Institute

Kurdshop presented Zara Award for serving the Kurdish Language, to representatives of the Vejin Culture and Arts Institute on Saturday, January 7, 2023, in a ceremony held in Erbil, "Roshnbiri" Hall.
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