Category: Article
US warns YPG on Idlib
The United States have warned the People’s Defense Units (YPG) – the PKK’s armed wing in Syrian Kurdistan – that it will not protect it against Turkish attacks if YPG intervenes in the Idlib war. Murad Yetkin, a journalist from Turkey’s Hurrayat journal, writes about the Syrian Army’s war Idlib saying as the US asked […]
Oleg Vilczevski’s Theory on the Kurds
Many people have written about the Kurds. They are divided into two groups: Kurdish and non-Kurdish. The first category blurs the boundary between the academic world and the imagination and always strives to convey to the audience the imagination and personal desires in the form of academic writing while never taking into account the realities. […]
Memories of an Armenian Kurdology scholar
Amateurs have always been an integral part of any kind of scientific environment, especially in the humanities (and primarily in history and linguistics). However, if this concomitant process usually creates a separate genre that has its own rules and specifications, the amateurish tendency in Kurdish – due to its overly politicized component – has become […]
Asatrian: Kurdology is highly politicized
In the preface of the book “The Kurds and Their Origins – The Methodology of Kurdish Studies”, Garnik Asatrian emphasizes the necessity of studying all phenomena, especially in the humanities, based on methodology, and in page 17, referring to the methodology of Kurdish Studies, adds: I find writing this preface necessary because, as you will […]
A Kurmanji poet, a wise religious man
Ibn Gharib, a Kurmanji Kurdish poet, also wrote a short Masnavi in Farsi, in which he, like a wise religious man, has performed and explained the doubts of prayers. The content of this Mathnawi and Ibn Gharib’s motivation to say it reflects his religiousness and adherence to the Islamic religion and its commitment to its […]
Mahabad Republic, American journalist view
The Republic of Mahabad was the second but tinted version of the Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan that Soviet supporters had established with the help of the Red Army in December after the occupation of Tabriz. Qazi Mohammed, on behalf of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), founded by the Russian support on August 16, announced the […]
Terrorists resettle 3,000 families in Afrin
Afrin, now occupied by the Turkish army and armed and terrorist groups supported by Turkey, is in a deplorable situation. Human rights organizations active in Afrin said in a report that Turkish intelligence and anti-Syrian armed terrorists agreed in Urfa city, Turkey, to change the demography of Afrin, Idlib and suburbs of Aleppo. According to […]
Farsi-language TV channels outside Iran and widespread human rights violations
Iran International TV promotes international violence People, like governments, have rights, and at the same time, duties in every society. One of the most important rights of the people is the right to free and fair news and information. With the rapid growth and development of technology, the ways to access news and information have […]
Behind the murder of the senior PKK commander
According to a reliable source to Iranian Kurdistan Human Rights Watch, a team of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) led by Zubeyr Aydar – member of the PKK Executive Council (KCK) and resident in Europe – in Norway met a team from the Turkish National Intelligence Agency (MIT) and reached an agreement. According to the source, […]
Violence is the enemy of development
If one refers to the public opinion, the image that has existed since the early years of the ۱۹۷۹ revolution on Kurdistan province or other Kurdish areas in western Iran, it is accompanied by a picture of insecurity and conflict, and even some are populistic views believed the Kurds “behead”! Although the atmosphere in these […]