In ancient Kurdish languages, Yelda meant "created light," referring to the birth of Mithra, the sun and light god.

Renowned Kurdish writer Fattah Amiri from the Kurdish city of Bukan in western Iran (Rojhelat) passed away on Saturday at the ...

The result of the project was a spectacular nighttime display, with the courthouse bathed in colored lights representing the ...

Rıfat Roni has spent more than a decade as an official court interpreter facilitating communication for Kurdish speakers in ...

Distinguished journalist Mehmet Öztürk, former Head of Languages at Anadolu Agency, shares insights on Kurdish demographics, ...

Kurdish cultural and political rights under the hegemonic rule of the Turkish, Iranian, Iraqi and Syrian states have rarely been fully respected and Kurds have often been used as proxies in conflicts ...

The fall of the Assad regime, celebrated by massive crowds in public squares across Syria on Friday, was no less meaningful ...

Nilüfer Koç, the spokeswoman for the Foreign Policy Committee of the Kurdistan National Congress, discusses the Kurdish ...

"This is a critical moment. If we don’t act, jihadist forces supported by Iran and Turkey will continue to gain strength." ...

The Kurdish coalition that controls a third of Syria and helped the US fight ISIS is facing a new reality after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. NATO ally Turkey sees them as a threat and is demanding ...