Kurdish Language Day celebrated in İstanbul with calls for official recognition
Children danced in the rain and sang in Kurdish at a colourful public celebration in İstanbul’s Kadıköy district on Saturday, ...
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Turkey: Kurdish lawyers call for Kurdish to gain official status
Lawyers from the Association of Lawyers for Freedom (ÖHD) staged simultaneous demonstrations in multiple Turkish cities, during the week marking ...
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Daily News : 16 May 2025
16/05/2025 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 🔸 On 15 May, Kurdish Language Day prompted widespread demonstrations and declarations across Turkey, as ...
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Daily News : 15 May 2025
15/05/2025 – #DailyNews – #MedyaNews 🔸 Marking Kurdish Language Day on 15 May, leading political and civil society organisations have ...
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Turkey: Kurdish language advocates demand official status and education rights
Kurdish cultural and linguistic organisations launched a series of events across southeast Turkey calling for official status and education rights ...
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Turkish police raid Kurdish-language cafe
A cafe in Turkey’s largest Kurdish-majority city of Diyarbakır (Amed), which made the decision to deal with customers in the ...
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Turkey: Kurdish Language Platform demands official status for Kurdish language
On 15 May, Kurdish Language Day, Turkey's Kurdish Language Platform called for Kurdish to be recognised as an official language ...
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Kurdish language education bill rejected by Turkish Parliament
It has emerged that the Turkish parliament has dismissed a bill proposing Kurdish as a language of education, citing conflicts ...
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Mesopotamia Foundation revitalises Kurdish language and folklore
Mesopotamia Foundation celebrated Kurdish Language Day on 15 May at a keynote reception held to showcase a decade of achievements ...
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Turkish Education Minister allocates just 10 new Kurdish Language teachers out of 20,000
Only 10 new appointments have been made for teachers of Kurdish and Zazaki, out of 20,000 new teacher appointments recently ...
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