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As well as programming in various Kurdish dialects Roj TV broadcast in Turkish (aimed at both Turks and assimilated Kurds), Zaza, Persian and several other languages spoken in the region. A short weekly English news bulletin was broadcast most Saturday mornings (around 11.30 UK time) and very occasionally films with English subtitles were shown ...
Sorani is a written standard of Central Kurdish developed in the 1920s (named after the historical Soran Emirate) and was later adopted as the standard orthography of Kurdish as an official language of Iraq. [29] Southern Kurdish (Pehlewani) is spoken in the Kermanshah, Ilam and Lorestan provinces of Iran and in the Khanaqin District of eastern ...
The first modern Kurdish nationalist movement emerged in 1880 with an uprising led by a Kurdish landowner and head of the powerful Shemdinan family, Sheik Ubeydullah, who demanded political autonomy or outright independence for Kurds as well as the recognition of a Kurdistan state without interference from Turkish or Persian authorities. [158]
Rojava TV – based in Syrian Kurdistan; Ronahî TV – based in Syrian Kurdistan; Minbij TV – local TV of Manbij; JIN TV – Kurdish feminist channel by the Newa Women's Foundation and dedicated to Sakine Cansız, Fidan Doğan and Leyla Şaylemez who were murdered in Paris in 2013, assassinated by Turkish National Intelligence Organization agents, in the Triple murder of Kurdish activists ...
Kurdsat Broadcasting Corporation (Kurdish: کوردسات, romanized: Kurdsat) is a satellite television station in Kurdistan Region, Iraq, broadcasting since 8 January 2000. [2] It belongs to the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) and is based in Sulaymaniyah. [3] The channel broadcast programs in Kurdish.
Poverty and Bread (2004) – a documentary about the life and conditions of the mountain porters in Iran in Kurdish, with English subtitles. [ 202 ] [ 203 ] The Story of History, Ethnography of Kurdish Immigrants from Different Kurdish Countries: A Documentary on the Narratives and Experiences of Kurdish Citizens Living in the UK (2005 ...
Şahînê Bekirê Soreklî or Shahin Bekir Sorekli or Chahin Baker (born 1946) is a Kurdish writer, poet, journalist and translator.. Sorekli dedicated most of his life to the Kurdish language and the Kurdish cause and has played important roles advancing the Kurdish community as well as multiculturism in Australia in the eighties and nineties.
TRT Kurdî is the first national television station that broadcasts in the Kurdish dialect of Kurmanji and in Zazaki.On the channels sixth anniversary it changed its name from TRT 6 into TRT Kurdi. [1]