Karl May, borned in 1842 and died in 1912 is one the best selling German writers and perhaps the mroe popular. His most famous novels …
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Folk Music of Iran : Fars and Luristan
October 14th, 2007 by piling in Culture, East Kurdistan
Ibn Hawqal, on Xth century, described Luristan and Fars as the main settling region of Kurds, Lurs and Beluches, which he …
A Nobel for a Kermanshanî…
October 12th, 2007 by piling in Culture
The Nobel price for Literature has been given this year to an… English Kermanshanî.
For Doris Lessing is borned in 1919 in this Kurdish City, …
Mehmed Uzun is dead
October 11th, 2007 by piling in Culture, North Kurdistan
“Herkes dimire; bira û birazî, yar û evindar, hêval û dost, hogir û rêger, nêz û nas… hêmû dimirin. Dora min jî hat. Niha jî …
Antoin Sevruguin’s Iran photographs
October 5th, 2007 by piling in Culture, East Kurdistan
“Antoin Sevruguin (late 1830s-1933) was a celebrated photographer of late-nineteenth-century Iran. Sevruguin had two lifelong obsessions. The first was a cherished desire to record Iran …
English-Kurdish dictionnary
October 2nd, 2007 by piling in Culture, East Kurdistan, South Kurdistan
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Acclaimed by Kurdish Academics, the Wallenberg, Kurdish English – English Kurdish Sorani dictionary has led the way in bilingual lexicography. The first ever …
Saddam : A road to Hell
October 1st, 2007 by piling in Culture, History, South Kurdistan
A British documentary has been recognised with an Emmy award in New York for its “outstanding investigation†into the disappearance of 8,000 Barzani Kurds, one …
Shahram Nazeri awarded by France
September 29th, 2007 by piling in Culture, East Kurdistan
Today, at the Théâtre de la Ville of Paris, Shahram Nazeri gives a concert with Daryush Talai. At this occasion he wil receive in public …
Nizamettin Ariç
September 29th, 2007 by piling in Culture, North Kurdistan
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Borned in 1956 in Agrî, he has to move in his youth, with his family, to Ankara for their poor economical …
An Ayyubid’s portrait by an Italian painter
September 20th, 2007 by piling in Culture, HistoryIn the Alte Pinakothek of Munich (Germany), we can see, from tje painter Taddeo Gaddi (1300-1366) a student of Giottto, one of the first representations …