“Hey Zapê” | Hûnergeha Welat In May 2022 Hûnergeha Welat released a powerful music video entitled “Hey Zapê” to protest the Turkish attacks on the Zap region and to express solidarity with
Mano Khalil, filmmaker Mano Khalil is a Kurdish-born film director living in Switzerland. He grew up in Rojava (Syrian Kurdistan) in the 1960s in a small Kurdish family that understood
Mîrza Metîn, born in Kars in 1980, is an actor, dramaturg, and playwright. He grew up in Istanbul and studied acting at the Mezopotamya Culture Center and at Seyrî Mesel
Mazlum Kardas on Zarok TV Edit Column Zarok TV was the first Kurdish satellite television station for children, broadcasting since March 21, 2015. Based in Amed, the channel broadcasts programs
Lukman Ahmad, painter Lukman Ahmad, Kurdish painter, was born in Syria and is self-educated. He has had over 45 exhibitions including both solo and group shows in Syria, Turkey, Iraqi Kurdistan, Switzerland, Lebanon,
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Zeynep Begtas Zeynep Begtas, Kurdish furniture designer, painter, and children’s book author Zeynep grew up in Amed, where as a teenager she played saz and even created these traditional stringed instruments
